Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Elkin, North Carolina

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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.

4 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Elkin
female nurse

Susan T Edwards, ANP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
640 Parkwood Medical Park, Elkin, NC - 28621
336-526-7997     336-526-3537
male nurse

Jonathan Douglas Lyday, AGPCNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
189 Samaritans Ridge Rd, Elkin, NC - 28621
336-526-3005     336-526-3011
female nurse

Sheri Jean Komdeur, ANP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
640 Parkwood Medical Park, Elkin, NC - 28621
336-526-7997     336-526-3537
female nurse

Jennifer Coe Marion, ANP-BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
500 Chatham Medical Park, Elkin, NC - 28621
336-835-3136     336-835-6038

Other Nurse Practitioners in Elkin, NC: Family NP18 Nurse Practitioner NP9 Obstetrics & Gynecology 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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