Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Hopkinsville, 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.

2 Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners found in Hopkinsville
female nurse

Sondra U Price, ARNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1717 High St, Suite 3a, Hopkinsville, KY - 42240
270-885-8445     270-885-1216
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Margaret D Stevens, ARNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
4235 Fort Campbell Blvd, Hopkinsville, KY - 42240
270-885-8445     270-886-9106

Other Nurse Practitioners in Hopkinsville, KY: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP2 Family NP56 Gerontology NP3 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP29 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP8 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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