Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Springfield, Missouri

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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.

18 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Springfield
male nurse

Jordan Landon Lange, AGACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3801 S National Ave Ste 1122, Springfield, MO - 65807
417-269-7728     417-269-7729
female nurse

Stacy Lynette Tomlin, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3801 S National Ave, Springfield, MO - 65807
417-269-6583     417-269-6573

Other Nurse Practitioners in Springfield, MO: Adult Health NP21 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP340 Gerontology NP7 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP191 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Occupational Health NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP18 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP29 Women's Health NP11
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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