Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Plainfield, 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.

3 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Plainfield
male nurse

Mr. Gabriel Lemus, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
13415 S Route 59, Plainfield, IL - 60585
815-609-3627    
female nurse

Kristine Cuaresma

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
14855 S Van Dyke Rd, #294, Plainfield, IL - 60544
630-698-3674    
female nurse

Ms. Carol Sue Biocic, ANP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
21219 Duncan Ct, Plainfield, IL - 60544
815-353-7052    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Plainfield, IL: Acute Care NP2 Family NP34 Nurse Practitioner NP9 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental 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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