Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Pinehurst, North Carolina

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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.

3 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Pinehurst
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Ms. Erica Nicole Taylor, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
155 Memorial Dr, Pinehurst, NC - 28374
910-715-1000    
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Kaitlyn Jane Whinnen, AGACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
155 Memorial Dr, Pinehurst, NC - 28374
386-231-3072     910-715-1247
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Danielle Shellman

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
205 Page Rd, Pinehurst, NC - 28374
910-295-9359    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Pinehurst, NC: Adult Health NP15 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP43 Gerontology NP3 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP36 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP8 Women's Health NP1
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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