APRN Outpatient Clinic - Family Medicine
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Abide by the New London Hospital Medical Staff Bylaws for the Professional Staff and Code of Conduct.
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Obtain comprehensive or focused history and perform physical exam.
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Determine and order appropriate screening and diagnostic tests and studies.
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Obtain informed consent for treatment diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and studies.
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Interpret and evaluate test and study results.
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Develop and implement treatment plans based on relevant findings.
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Prescribe medications, treatments and medical devices within scope of practice and applicable rules and regulations.
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Initiate referrals to other providers as necessary.
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Initiate admission/discharge of patients as indicated (APPs do not have admitting privileges).
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Provide consultation to patients in accordance within scope of practice.
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Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner.
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Provide patient and family-centered care.
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Provide education and counseling regarding the management of acute and chronic illnesses and injuries. Encourage behavioral change and assist with self-management skills to improve overall health, within scope of practice.
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