Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Chicago, Illinois

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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.

273 Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners found in Chicago
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Anna Funsten

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
5641 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL - 60659
773-728-4784    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Chicago, IL: Acute Care NP259 Adult Health NP218 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Family NP1397 Gerontology NP52 Neonatal, Critical Care NP33 Neonatal NP44 Nurse Practitioner NP1047 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP20 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP29 Primary Care NP82 Psych/Mental Health NP223 School NP1 Women's Health NP80
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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