Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners in San Diego, 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.

18 Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners found in San Diego
female nurse

April Carapina Mcdonald, DNP, NNP-BC

Critical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3010 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-966-5818    
female nurse

Mrs. Liriane Dassow Ribeiro, RNC MSN CNS NNP

Critical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-966-5818    

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Diego, CA: Acute Care NP54 Adult Health NP105 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP8 Family NP684 Gerontology NP22 Neonatal NP34 Nurse Practitioner NP689 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP16 Occupational Health NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP7 Pediatrics NP109 Primary Care NP37 Psych/Mental Health NP156 Women's Health NP49
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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