Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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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.

38 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Baton Rouge
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Karen B Wallen, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
2900 Westfork Dr Ste 401, Baton Rouge, LA - 70827
844-403-4325    
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Amanda Davis Moore, MSN, APRN, ANP-C

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
10880 Joor Rd, Baton Rouge, LA - 70818
225-367-4122     225-367-4092
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Mrs. Jennifer Smith Germond, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
8585 Picardy Ave, Suite 114 Hmg Physicians Llc, Baton Rouge, LA - 70809
225-819-1130     225-763-4617
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Sandra T. Knight, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
4950 Essen Lane, Ste 500, Baton Rouge, LA - 70809
225-767-1311     225-767-1335
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Kristin K Whitty, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
5360 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-757-1023    
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Eva Marina Stafford, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
8119 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA - 70809
225-765-5500     225-214-3639

Other Nurse Practitioners in Baton Rouge, LA: Acute Care NP19 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP473 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal, Critical Care NP7 Neonatal NP20 Nurse Practitioner NP190 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP31 Primary Care NP9 Psych/Mental Health NP35 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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