Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioners in Herndon, Virginia

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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.

1 Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioners found in Herndon
female nurse

Gabriela Carolina Thompson, DNP, AGACNP, CCRN

Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner
12761 Flat Meadow Ln, Herndon, VA - 20171
703-689-9000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Herndon, VA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP1 Family NP27 Gerontology NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP16 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP1
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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