Vincent Couto

Adult Nurse Practitioner @Sanitas

Obtain medical histories and perform physical examinations. Conduct health assessment of patient and families with acute and/or chronic health problems, including physical, cognitive, and psycho-social. Record subjective and objective data, assessment and plan of care in progress notes. Based on diagnosis/differential will order diagnostic tests and consultations as needed. Evaluate patient responses to disease processes and therapeutic interventions to determine the effectiveness of care, and modify accordingly. Collaborate with physicians, NP’s and other health care providers to provide optimum patient care. Provide patient and family support and education. Develop individualized treatment plans with appropriate discharge and follow-up care for inpatient and outpatient populations. Provide outpatient support and services during clinic as well as via phone consultations.