Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Owensboro, Kentucky

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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.

4 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Owensboro
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Kim Ann Harley, APRN

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
2211 Mayfair Dr Ste 102, Owensboro, KY - 42301
270-688-1351     270-688-3342
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Leigh Ann Futrell, ARNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1200 Breckenridge St, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-683-8672     270-685-8223
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Claudia Abrams, AGPCNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
3245 Mount Moriah Ave Ste 10, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-663-0955    
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Joan Katherine Topp, APRN

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
2200 E Parrish Ave Bldg A, Owensboro, KY - 42303
270-926-2273     270-684-3212

Other Nurse Practitioners in Owensboro, KY: Acute Care NP7 Family NP123 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP57 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP28 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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