Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners in Hackensack, New Jersey

  2. Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners
  3. New Jersey
  4. Hackensack
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.

1 Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners found in Hackensack
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Mrs. Melissa Prior, APN

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner
20 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ - 07601
201-880-4949    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Hackensack, NJ: Acute Care NP34 Adult Health NP78 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP70 Gerontology NP23 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP88 Pediatrics NP28 Primary Care NP12 Psych/Mental Health NP9 Women's Health NP6
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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