Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Westport, Massachusetts

  2. Adult Health Nurse Practitioners
  3. Massachusetts
  4. Westport
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 Westport
female nurse

Ms. Shannon L Avery-desmarais, MSN, NP-C

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
827 American Legion Hwy, Westport, MA - 02790
508-636-5101     508-636-3651
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Pebbles Lee Stevens, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
42 J Dr, 2e, Westport, MA - 02790
508-837-4332    
female nurse

Elizabeth Donaghey, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
829 Main Road, Westport, MA - 02790
508-636-5101     508-636-3651

Other Nurse Practitioners in Westport, MA: Family NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP3 Primary Care 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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