Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Southbury, Connecticut

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About Adult Health Nurse Practitioners: Adult Health NPs: Adult Health Nurse Practitioners can evaluate, diagnose patients overall wellness, and conditions such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, sports injuries, and other ailments. ANPs can see patients and promote healthy living and wellness. They can perform physical examinations, order and interpret tests, prescribe medications and treatments, and can also provide education and counseling to patients on wellness strategies and disease prevention.

3 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Southbury
female nurse

Nicole L Martin, APRN

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
30 Quaker Farms Rd Ste 1, Southbury, CT - 06488
203-262-9300     203-264-2696
female nurse

Dr. Catherine G Winkler, PHD, MPH, APRN

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
22 Old Waterbury Rd, Southbury, CT - 06488
203-262-4200     203-264-1534
male nurse

Chin Cheng Tai

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
220 Main St S Ste 207, Southbury, CT - 06488
860-590-9592     860-413-0963

Other Nurse Practitioners in Southbury, CT: Acute Care NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP12 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP9 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP2
Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:
  • Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
  • Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
  • Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
  • Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
  • Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.
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