Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Saint Louis, Missouri

  2. Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. Missouri
  4. Saint Louis
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.

194 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Saint Louis
female nurse

Michelle Susan Adorjan, ACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3635 Vista Ave, Saint Louis, MO - 63110
314-577-8309     314-577-8318
female nurse

Mrs. Maria Louise Smith, FNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1044 N Mason Rd, Div Surg Urology, Mob 4 Ste 230, Saint Louis, MO - 63141
314-362-8200     314-454-5244

Other Nurse Practitioners in Saint Louis, MO: Adult Health NP312 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Family NP626 Gerontology NP109 Neonatal, Critical Care NP69 Neonatal NP58 Nurse Practitioner NP540 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP13 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP13 Pediatrics NP348 Primary Care NP42 Psych/Mental Health NP83 School NP1 Women's Health NP97
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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