Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Edinburg, Texas

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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.

1 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Edinburg
female nurse

Anel Odette Chavez, FNP-BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1006 Sage Ln, Edinburg, TX - 78539
956-369-2209    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Edinburg, TX: Acute Care NP7 Community Health NP1 Family NP123 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP42 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP8 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP13 Women's Health NP4
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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