Nurse Practitioners in Aberdeen, Maryland

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About Nurse Practitioners: Nurse Practitioner: A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

3 Nurse Practitioners found in Aberdeen
female nurse

Mrs. Rebecca S Mooney, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
19 Walnut Ln, Aberdeen, MD - 21001
410-272-3233     410-273-9465
female nurse

Sara O'brien, MSN, FNP-C, TCRN

Nurse Practitioner
744 S Philadelphia Blvd Ste B, Aberdeen, MD - 21001
443-345-2650    
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Kemella Sillah

Nurse Practitioner
6455 Machine St, Aberdeen, MD - 21005
410-278-5478    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Aberdeen, MD: Adult Health NP2 Community Health NP1 Family NP9 Psych/Mental Health NP8
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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