Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Opelika, Alabama

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About Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners: Pediatrics NPs: Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners specializes in caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, adolescents and young adults. PNPs perform pediatric health care maintenance, including well child exams, developmental screenings and in-depth physical assessments, such as vision, hearing and dental. Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner (PNP) focus on well-child care and the prevention or management of common pediatric acute illnesses and chronic conditions.

3 Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners found in Opelika
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Katie Henderson Meadows, CPNP-PC

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
2901 Corporate Park Dr, Opelika, AL - 36801
334-203-1766     334-203-1784
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Mrs. Felicia Lashawn Heard, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1995 Pepperell Pkwy Ste 6, Opelika, AL - 36801
334-275-7658    
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Ms. Lesley Hebson Works, CRNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
2401 Village Professional Dr S, Opelika, AL - 36801
334-749-8121     334-749-6166

Other Nurse Practitioners in Opelika, AL: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP1 Family NP42 Neonatal NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP47 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP2 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.
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