Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Gulfport, Mississippi

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  3. Mississippi
  4. Gulfport
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 Gulfport
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Mrs. Jo Ann Drennan, APRN

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1530 Broad Ave, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-865-1330    
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Mrs. Casey Adams, CNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1340 Broad Ave Ste 310, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-575-1400    
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Samantha Steinwinder, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
400 Security Sq, Gulfport, MS - 39507
228-865-1330    
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Traci Evans, NP-C

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
4540 W Railroad St, Gulfport, MS - 39501
228-867-6062     228-867-2598

Other Nurse Practitioners in Gulfport, MS: Acute Care NP17 Family NP137 Gerontology NP5 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP97 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP18 Women's Health NP7
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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