Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Bridgeport, West Virginia

  2. Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. West Virginia
  4. Bridgeport
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 Bridgeport
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Sarah A Layman, APRN

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
527 Medical Park Dr Ste 501, Bridgeport, WV - 26330
304-842-3993    
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Daisy Lynn Culverhouse-perry, AGACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
120 Professional Pl Ste 101, Bridgeport, WV - 26330
304-460-5123     800-734-8498
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Lorrie Dilucente, ACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
527 Medical Park Dr Ste 402, Bridgeport, WV - 26330
681-342-3690     681-342-3695

Other Nurse Practitioners in Bridgeport, WV: Family NP32 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP19 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP3
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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