Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee

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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 Lawrenceburg
female nurse

Shelby Brodie Tankersley

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
726 N Locust Ave Fl 1, Lawrenceburg, TN - 38464
931-766-7056    
female nurse

Monica L Thompson, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
129 North Locust Street Suite A, Lawrenceburg, TN - 38464
931-242-4385    
male nurse

Steven N Mashburn, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
2019 N Locust Ave, Lawrenceburg, TN - 38464
931-762-1800     931-762-9155

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lawrenceburg, TN: Adult Health NP1 Family NP41 Nurse Practitioner NP19 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP6
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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