Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Des Plaines, Illinois

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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.

6 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Des Plaines
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Purvi Gabhawala, AGNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
150 N River Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-290-1300    
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Miss Victoria Klem, ANP-C

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
9301 Golf Rd, Suite 110, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-297-8001    
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Sharon Meyer, ANP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
900 Rand Rd Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
312-767-3244    
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Patrice M Dillow, APN

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
514 Teela Ln, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-337-1396     888-845-9162
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Paula Ann Wenk Cahill, ANP-BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1221 Fargo Ave, Des Plaines, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
773-780-5966    
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Elsamma Arackal, APN/CNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
165 Marina Dr, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
224-210-0005     847-296-6916

Other Nurse Practitioners in Des Plaines, IL: Family NP30 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP26 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP6 Women's Health NP1
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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