Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners in Silver Spring, Maryland

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About Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners: Occupational Health NPs: Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners has extensive knowledge of occupational safety and health information and they prepare people to perform with high levels of professional competence in the context of workplace health. Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners (OHNPs) can assess, diagnose, manage, plan, and implement the care of workers and community members from diverse backgrounds.

1 Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners found in Silver Spring
female nurse

Dornette Spell-lesane, NP, DRPH

Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner
10903 New Hampshire Ave Rm 1037, Silver Spring, MD - 20903
301-796-8224    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Silver Spring, MD: Acute Care NP8 Adult Health NP26 Family NP139 Gerontology NP7 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Neonatal NP7 Nurse Practitioner NP66 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP22 Primary Care NP10 Psych/Mental Health NP35 Women's Health NP12
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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