Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioners in Cookeville, Tennessee

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  4. Cookeville
About Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioners: Critical Care Medicine NPs: Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioners provides advanced nursing care to patients who are critically ill and plays a vital role in the critical care team. They deliver care to patients in the acute care setting and typically work in intensive care units (ICUs). Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NPCC) acts quickly and works well under stress and pressure. The critical care NP works with the interdisciplinary team to ensure all the needs of the critical care patient are met, and they receive the best care possible.

2 Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioners found in Cookeville
female nurse

Mrs. Vanessa Ann Shaffer, NP

Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner
1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN - 38501
931-783-2143     931-783-2152
female nurse

Angela Cavanaugh Sharp, AG-ACNP

Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner
1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN - 38501
931-783-2770     931-525-1176

Other Nurse Practitioners in Cookeville, TN: Acute Care NP16 Adult Health NP6 Family NP117 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP63 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP18 Women's 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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