Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Decatur, Georgia

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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.

21 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Decatur
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Ms. Sharon Mayne, APRN, BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-321-6111    
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Melinda Chavis, NP-C

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
221 Mckoy St, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-313-2396    
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Ms. Cherie L. Kunik

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
2701 N. Decatur Road, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-501-4453    
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Mariama Diallo, AGACNP-BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
3424 Flat Shoals Rd, Decatur, GA - 30034
404-968-8269     404-968-8274
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Ms. Tayler Kristina Mayo, MSN, AGPNP- C, APRN

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-321-6111    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Decatur, GA: Acute Care NP14 Family NP137 Gerontology NP12 Neonatal, Critical Care NP5 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP86 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP6 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP14 Psych/Mental Health NP30 Women's Health NP11
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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