Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Columbus, Mississippi

  2. Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. Mississippi
  4. Columbus
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.

4 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Columbus
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Mrs. Janet Myers, AGACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
2520 5th St N, Columbus, MS - 39705
662-244-2042     662-244-3287
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Kelli Deanne King, ACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
255 Baptist Blvd, Ste 401, Columbus, MS - 39705
662-244-2288    
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Linda Kelikume Thomas

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
255 Baptist Blvd Ste 407, Columbus, MS - 39705
662-244-2430    
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Mary Vaughn, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-C

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3600 Bluecutt Rd Ste 201, Columbus, MS - 39705
662-329-3973     662-329-9056

Other Nurse Practitioners in Columbus, MS: Adult Health NP2 Family NP90 Gerontology NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP33 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP7
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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