Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Overland Park, Kansas

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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.

35 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Overland Park
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Diane Marie Backhaus, ARNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
4700 Indian Creek Pkwy, Overland Park, KS - 66207
913-660-1616    
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Amanda B Parks, MSN, ARNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
10550 Quivira Rd, Suite 530, Overland Park, KS - 66215
913-599-3828     913-599-3451
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Tamra Huntsman, DNP, APRN-C

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
6860 W 115th St, Overland Park, KS - 66211
913-701-5656    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Overland Park, KS: Acute Care NP12 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP218 Gerontology NP7 Neonatal, Critical Care NP13 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP169 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP7 Pediatrics NP11 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP28 Women's Health NP13
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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