Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners in Asheville, North Carolina

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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.

1 Neonatal, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners found in Asheville
female nurse

Megan Elizabeth Philyaw, NNP-BC

Critical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-213-1111    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Asheville, NC: Acute Care NP17 Adult Health NP32 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP189 Gerontology NP8 Neonatal NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP208 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP13 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP52 Women's Health NP9
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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