Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners in Los Angeles, California

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About Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners: Neonatal, Critical Care NPs: Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners takes care of premature and critically ill newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of a hospital. Neonatal critical care nurses are a vital part of the neonatal care team and knows the basic newborn resuscitation, able to control the newborn's temperature and know how to initiate cardiopulmonary and pulse oximetry monitoring.

17 Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners found in Los Angeles
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Ms. Joanna Kuehl, NNP

Critical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
1225 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA - 90017
213-977-2121    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Los Angeles, CA: Acute Care NP265 Adult Health NP102 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Family NP908 Gerontology NP43 Neonatal NP7 Nurse Practitioner NP772 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP18 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP15 Pediatrics NP174 Primary Care NP66 Psych/Mental Health NP167 School NP20 Women's Health NP66
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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