Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Pawtucket, 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 Pawtucket
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Jessica Anelundi

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
588 Pawtucket Ave, Pawtucket, RI - 02860
401-728-6500     401-728-6509
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Gerda Newcomb, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
174 Armistice Blvd, #c, Pawtucket, RI - 02860
401-725-3520    
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Rachel L Roach, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
407 East Ave, Suite 110, Pawtucket, RI - 02860
401-728-7270     401-728-6453

Other Nurse Practitioners in Pawtucket, RI: Acute Care NP1 Family NP20 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP18 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP8 Women's Health NP2
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.
Patients can choose nurses subspeciality from below:


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