Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Ottumwa, Iowa

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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.

2 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Ottumwa
female nurse

Dr. Rebecca E Bowman, DNP, APRN-C, PMHNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
201 S Market St, Ottumwa, IA - 52501
641-683-5773     641-684-6152
female nurse

Megan Danielle Griffin, AGPCNP-BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
301 W Main St, Ottumwa, IA - 52501
641-682-0098    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Ottumwa, IA: Acute Care NP1 Community Health NP1 Family NP38 Nurse Practitioner NP26 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP6 Women's 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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