Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Johnston, Rhode Island

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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.

3 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Johnston
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Diana Suk Wah Lam, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
34 S Bennett Dr, Johnston, RI - 02919
631-708-9750    
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Ms. Jacqueline Ann Albrikes, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1526 Atwood Ave Ste 220, Johnston, RI - 02919
401-396-2227     401-421-1120
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Karen Marie Lachapelle, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1126 Hartford Ave, Johnston, RI - 02919
401-519-1940     401-351-6613

Other Nurse Practitioners in Johnston, RI: Acute Care NP3 Family NP20 Nurse Practitioner NP14 Psych/Mental Health NP3 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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