Student nurse practitioner vs family nurse practitioner

Differences between student nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner duties and responsibilities

Student nurse practitioner example responsibilities.

• Manage patients in the chronic disease clinic; asthma, diabetes, hypertension, heart failure.
• Manage appropriate changes to individualize care plan to ensure cost and time efficacy in an outpatient physical medicine and rehabilitation office.
• Follow Karen Swenor, FNP.
• Assess and treat patients with complicate pulmonary disease including COPD, malignancies, and infections.
• Assist in patient management of acute and chronic conditions including hypertension, asthma, allergies, diabetes and infections.
• Conduct GYN exams, contraception management and education on healthy lifestyle.
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Family nurse practitioner example responsibilities.

• Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes hypothyroidism and hypertension by following evidence base and clinical guidelines for these conditions.
• Manage acute illness and chronic health conditions including diabetes, hypertension, obesity and depression through a patient-centered, evidenced-base approach.
• Manage appropriate changes to individualize care plan to ensure cost and time efficacy in an outpatient physical medicine and rehabilitation office.
• Refer patients to specialists to provide additional care to patients whose diseases and conditions are outside the scope of FNP practice.
• Full prescriptive rights with DEA certification.
• Educate patients on side effects, complications and further planning with chemotherapy.
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