At Atrium Medical hospital we have 24 hour Nursing care to develop a plan of care, working collaboratively with physicians, therapists, the patient, the patient’s family and other team members, that focus on treating illness to improve quality of life. In Atrium medical hospital advanced practice nurses, such as clinical nurse specialists and nurse practitioners, diagnose health problems and prescribe medications and other therapies, depending on individual state regulations. Nurses may help coordinate the patient care performed by other members of a health care team such as therapists, medical practitioners and dietitians. Nurses provide care both interdependently.