Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Williamsport, Pennsylvania

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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 Williamsport
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Darcie Desiderio

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
740 High St Ste 2001, Suite 2001, Williamsport, PA - 17701
570-321-2800    
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Danielle Brannon

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1100 Grampian Blvd, Williamsport, PA - 17701
570-320-7680    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Williamsport, PA: Adult Health NP7 Family NP11 Gerontology NP1 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP66 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP5 Women's Health NP2
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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