Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Danville, Kentucky

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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 Danville
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Mrs. Rachel Cooper Briese, PNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
303 S 4th St, Danville, KY - 40422
859-236-1080     859-236-1862
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Caroline Pellegrino

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
303 S 4th St, Danville, KY - 40422
859-236-1080     859-236-1862
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Sheila Michelle Sisk, APRN

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
478 Whirlaway Drive Ste 100, Danville, KY - 40422
859-236-4333     859-236-2284

Other Nurse Practitioners in Danville, KY: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP1 Family NP33 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP14 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP6 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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