Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners in La Plata, Maryland

  2. Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Maryland
  4. La Plata
About Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners: Obstetrics & Gynecology NPs: Obstetrics and Gynecology Nurse Practitioners takes additional training in subspecialties specific to female reproductive and sexual health, so their focus is on treating women who are of reproductive age in matters related to fertility and childbirth. Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner (OGNP) takes care of pregnant women before, during, and immediately after labor, and may oversee the birthing process. OBNPs also care for women's health-related needs, such as routine pelvic exams, birth control advice, and other reproductive health issues.

2 Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners found in La Plata
female nurse

Ms. Chaniece Rachaun Simmons, WHNP-BC

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner
101 E Charles St Ste 104, La Plata, MD - 20646
301-609-4800     240-901-2958
female nurse

Angela Marie Middleton, CNM, IBCLC

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner
7681 Olivers Shop Rd, La Plata, MD - 20646
240-925-8120    

Other Nurse Practitioners in La Plata, MD: Acute Care NP2 Family NP20 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP6 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP4 Women's Health 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.
© NurseOk 2024
Disclaimer
Privacy Policy