Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Chevy Chase, Maryland

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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.

5 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Chevy Chase
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Jennifer Jones Lang, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
5550 Friendship Blvd Ste T90, Chevy Chase, MD - 20815
240-737-0085    
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Lori Cullen Zorc, EDD, CRNP, ANP-BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
5530 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1455, Chevy Chase, MD - 20815
301-656-9010     301-656-9011
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Ms. Susan R. Kramer, RN, APRNBC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
5530 Wisconsin Ave, #1510, Chevy Chase, MD - 20815
301-951-5120    
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Lindsay Wrightson Davage, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 520, Chevy Chase, MD - 20815
301-941-3090     240-465-3061
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Mrs. Jean Barbara Thorpe-williams, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
8401 Connecticut Ave, Suite 220, Chevy Chase, MD - 20815
301-654-9390     301-654-4919

Other Nurse Practitioners in Chevy Chase, MD: Acute Care NP4 Family NP19 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP8 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP7 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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