Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in New Mexico

  2. Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. New Mexico
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.
Alamogordo 5 Albuquerque 120 Artesia 2 Carlsbad 3 Espanola 3 Farmington 2 Gallup 2 Las Cruces 22 Las Vegas 2 Rio Rancho 6 Roswell 2 Santa Fe 13
193 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in New Mexico
female nurse

Ms. Johanna Karin Cooper, FNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Route 301 North & B Avenue, Zuni Hospital, Zuni, NM - 87327
505-782-4431    

Other Nurse Practitioners in NM: Family NP1402 Nurse Practitioner NP801 Psych/Mental Health NP229 Adult Health NP70 Gerontology NP28 Primary Care NP63 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP26 Community Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP10 Neonatal, Critical Care NP10 Neonatal NP12 Occupational Health NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP3 Pediatrics NP95 Women's Health NP55 School NP3
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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