Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Smithtown, New York

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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.

2 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Smithtown
male nurse

William Moon, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
50 New York Ave # 25a, Smithtown, NY - 11787
631-862-3000    
female nurse

Ms. Kerry Lynn Leroy, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
496 Smithtown Byp Ste 101, Smithtown, NY - 11787
631-979-8880     631-979-8064

Other Nurse Practitioners in Smithtown, NY: Adult Health NP38 Family NP28 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP33 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP13 Women's Health NP4
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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