Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Decatur, Illinois

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  4. Decatur
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.

4 Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners found in Decatur
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Gabrielle K. Sauder, PNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
2905 N Main St, Decatur, IL - 62526
217-877-9117     217-877-3082
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Mrs. Lisa Smith, PNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
2905 N Main St, Decatur, IL - 62526
217-877-9117     217-877-3077
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Mrs. Linda S Pietrzak, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1900 E Lake Shore Dr, Suite 330, Decatur, IL - 62521
217-423-2889     217-423-2923
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Kelcie Marler, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
320 E Central Ave, Decatur, IL - 62521
217-877-9117    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Decatur, IL: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP1 Family NP60 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP38 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP4 Women's Health NP2
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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