Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Blacksburg, Virginia

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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 Blacksburg
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Janet Amos Harer, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Schiffert Health Center 0140, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA - 24061
540-231-5826     540-231-6900
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Sarah Samples, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
981 Litton Ln, Blacksburg, VA - 24060
540-558-2400     540-953-5024
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Ms. Heather Lynn Bayless, NP-C

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
2600 Research Center Dr, Suite A, Blacksburg, VA - 24060
540-381-5291     540-381-7857

Other Nurse Practitioners in Blacksburg, VA: Family NP30 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP13 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP2 School 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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