Obstetrics-gynecology nurse practitioner vs gastroenterology nurse practitioner

Differences between obstetrics-gynecology nurse practitioner and gastroenterology nurse practitioner duties and responsibilities

Obstetrics-gynecology nurse practitioner example responsibilities.

• Manage appropriate changes to individualize care plan to ensure cost and time efficacy in an outpatient physical medicine and rehabilitation office.
• Conduct review and analysis of pathology reports, mammography reports, and pelvic/obstetrical ultrasound reports.
• Prescribe age-specific physical therapy and rehabilitation.
• Perform EKGs, train staff to use EKG machine.
• Perform EKG's and assist MD with stress test and flexible sigmoidoscopy.
• Prescribe age-specific physical therapy and rehabilitation.

Gastroenterology nurse practitioner example responsibilities.

• Establish a heart failure program in acute rehabilitation setting manage by collaborating cardiologist.
• Manage pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of diabetes and provide prescriptions and education before discharge from the hospital.
• Review medical history, check vital signs and prepare patients for endoscopic procedures.
• Work on the step down unit and CV ICU.
• Diagnose and/or treat chronic healthcare problems such as hypertension, diabetes, elevate cholesterol.
• Cover emergency room admissions, med-surg, ICU, endoscopy; assist gastroenterologists with procedures.
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