Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Urbana, 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 Urbana
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Amy K O'dell, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1818 E Windsor Rd, Urbana, IL - 61802
217-255-9646    
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Katherine E Maggio, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
611 W. Park St., Critical Care, Urbana, IL - 61801
217-383-3087    
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Janette E Gibb, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
509 W University Ave, Urbana, IL - 61801
217-383-6636     217-383-3466

Other Nurse Practitioners in Urbana, IL: Acute Care NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP49 Gerontology NP3 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP8 Nurse Practitioner NP143 Pediatrics NP3 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP3 Women's Health NP9
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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