Our Team
…critical care nurses, physician assistants, perfusionists, respiratory and physical therapists and anesthesiologists. NursePractitioners Another unique aspect of cardiac care at Rhode Island Hospital is our nursepractitioner model. Under the direction of a surgeon, advanced nursepractitioners experienced…
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Types of health care providers
…gynecology, including women's health care, wellness, and prenatal care. Many women use an OB/GYN as their primary care provider. * Nursepractitioners (NPs) are nurses with graduate training. They can serve as a primary care provider in family medicine (FNP), pediatrics (PNP), adult care (ANP), or geriatrics…
Meet the Team
…team and may be assisted by licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants and unit assistants. A nursepractitioner may assist your attending physician in conducting physical exams and ordering medications and treatments. Nursepractitioners have advanced training and are supervised by physicians… related searches:nursing | dietary | central transport
Women's Cardiac Center
…women with risk factors for cardiac disease will be treated by board certified cardiologist Barbara Roberts, MD, who is assisted by cardiac nursepractitioner Patti Shea Albright, RN-C. Your primary care physician will receive a report after every visit. * Nutritional counseling. Our behavioral medicine… related searches:roberts | heart center | barbara roberts
Meet Our Physicians
…course work and clinical training. Some pursue additional specialty training. Physician assistants may prescribe medications. * Nursepractitioners are registered nurses with additional training in assessing and managing common illnesses and injuries. Many have a master’s degree. They may prescribe… related searches:neurosurgeons | neurosurgery foundation | neurosurgery
Janet Trotta Pardy, PNP
…Janet Trotta Pardy, PNP Janet Trotta, PNP, has been an American Nurses Credentialing Center-certified pediatric nursepractitioner since 1996. She has a master's degree in nursing from Yale University and a bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Connecticut. Trotta currently works as a clinician… related searches:janet trotta
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Nurse practitioner (NP)
…nursing, pediatrics, school nursing, adult nursing, women's health care, acute care, and geriatrics. Re-certification involves proof of continuing education. Only certified nursepractitioners may use a "C" either in front of or behind their other credentials (e.g., Certified Pediatric NursePractitioner,…
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Certified Nurse Midwife profession (CNM)
…Nurse Midwife profession (CNM) Alternative Names Nurse midwife profession Information HISTORY OF THE PROFESSION Nurse-midwifery in the United States dates back to 1925. At that time, Mary Breckenridge developed the Frontier Nursing Service in Kentucky. The program used public health registered nurses,… related searches:certificate programs
RIH - ED patient brochure
…for your care. A physician sees every patient. A physician assistant/nursepractitioner may also assess your condition. \xB7 a resident physician, who works under the supervision of an attending physician. \xB7 a registered nurse who will assess and monitor your condition, give you your medications… related searches:emergency room
[ms-23-critical-test-reporting.pdf]
…Nursing Officer POLICY The registered nurse responsible for the care of a patient will accept a critical value from the laboratory, or any diagnostic area, or from point of care testing by the certified staff member who performed the test. The value will be communicated to the ordering or alternate practitioner…