Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in El Paso, Texas

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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.

113 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in El Paso
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Dr. Lori Ann Gonzales, ACNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX - 79905
915-544-1200    

Other Nurse Practitioners in El Paso, TX: Adult Health NP15 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP556 Gerontology NP27 Neonatal, Critical Care NP5 Neonatal NP16 Nurse Practitioner NP190 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP3 Pediatrics NP79 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP20 Psych/Mental Health NP100 Women's Health NP13
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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