Acute care nurses provide care for patients suffering from acute conditions including heart attacks, respiratory distress syndrome, or shock. They also care for pre- and post- operative patients, and may perform advanced, invasive diagnostic and...

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Acute care nurse practitioners (ACNPs) help assess and manage acutely ill patients within the inpatient/hospital setting and across hospital-to-clinic settings, including the emergency department, intensive care unit, specialty labs, acute care wards,...

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Nurse managers are responsible for the personnel, resources and patient care on a nursing unit. They manage staff, including nursing assistants, RNs and LPNs, and oversee daily activities within their department to facilitate and deliver quality nursing...

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Adult nurse practitioners (ANPs) are advanced practice nurses who diagnose and manage common primary care problems for adults and their families. Emphasis is on health promotion, illness prevention and management of acute and chronic illnesses. The adult...

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Allergy nurses specialize in care for patients with allergies and asthma. They assist with diagnosis, establishing nursing care objectives and providing treatment. Nurses help determine the cause and treatment of allergic reactions, administer medication...

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Ambulatory care, or outpatient, nurses treat patients of all ages with acute or chronic illnesses or injury on an episodic, outpatient basis in a variety of settings. These nurses put an emphasis on preventive care, pain management and patient education...