Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Silver Spring, Maryland

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.

24 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Silver Spring

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Karen M Sova, CRNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
803 Venice Dr, Silver Spring, MD - 20904
301-622-4640

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Cheryl D Fletcher, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
701 Twin Holly Ln, Silver Spring, MD - 20910
301-585-1718

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Stella Kiah Jefferies, CRNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
11120 New Hampshire Ave, 501, Silver Spring, MD - 20904
301-593-8300 301-593-8301

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Aubin Mccarthy, N.P

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
3110 Gracefield Rd, Silver Spring, MD - 20904
301-572-8340 301-572-8403

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Mrs. Kim Burks, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD - 20910
301-557-1146 301-557-1119

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Mrs. Lucia Maria Novak, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 211, Silver Spring, MD - 20902
301-836-9900 301-836-9910

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Mrs. Marjoriann Rhule, AGNP, MSN, BSN

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
9801 Georgia Avenue, Suite 224, Silver Spring, MD - 20902
301-593-9000 301-593-1061

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Stephanie Ann Affeldt, CRNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD - 20910
301-754-7000

Other Nurse Practitioners in Silver Spring, MD: Acute Care NP8 Family NP140 Gerontology NP7 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Neonatal NP7 Nurse Practitioner NP65 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP22 Primary Care NP11 Psych/Mental Health NP39 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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