Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Sumter, South 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.

4 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Sumter
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Teri Kaye Pettaway, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
129 N Washington St, Sumter, SC - 29150
803-774-9000    
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Robin H Munn

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
115 N Sumter St Ste 400, Sumter, SC - 29150
803-774-7425    
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James Randall Britt Jr.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
540 Physicians Ln, Sumter, SC - 29150
803-777-7194    
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Stacy Lane Merritt, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3440 Declaration Blvd, Sumter, SC - 29154
803-905-3278     803-905-3282

Other Nurse Practitioners in Sumter, SC: Adult Health NP6 Family NP42 Gerontology NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP24 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP2 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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