Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

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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 Oak Ridge
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Laura A Cutler, ANP-BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
80 Vermont Ave, Oak Ridge, TN - 37830
865-482-4078     865-482-4960
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Shelly Burns Foust, ANP-BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
200 New York Ave, Ste 200, Oak Ridge, TN - 37830
865-835-5400     865-835-5401
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Mrs. Amy Marie James, ANP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 200, Oak Ridge, TN - 37830
865-483-4366     865-374-2090

Other Nurse Practitioners in Oak Ridge, TN: Acute Care NP2 Family NP41 Nurse Practitioner NP30 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP3
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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