Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Scarborough, Maine

  2. Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. Maine
  4. Scarborough
About Acute Care Nurse Practitioners: Acute Care NPs: Acute Care Nurse Practitioners are licensed independent practitioner and may autonomously provide care. They provides advanced nursing care across the continuum of health care services to meet the specialized physiologic and psychological needs of patients with acute, critical, and/or complex chronic health conditions. This care is continuous and comprehensive and may be provided in any setting where the patient may be found.

2 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Scarborough
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Kiersten Dyhrberg

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
96 Campus Dr, Scarborough, ME - 04074
207-885-9905    
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Diana T Page, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
49 Spring St, 2nd Floor, Scarborough, ME - 04074
207-883-1414     207-883-1010

Other Nurse Practitioners in Scarborough, ME: Adult Health NP7 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP59 Gerontology NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP32 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP6
Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:
  • Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
  • Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
  • Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
  • Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
  • Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.
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