Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Sulphur, Louisiana

  2. Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners
  3. Louisiana
  4. Sulphur
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 Sulphur
female nurse

Rachel Watson Waller, APRN, PNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
600 Cypress St, Sulphur, LA - 70663
337-527-6371    
female nurse

Susan L Duhon, RN,CNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
914 S Post Oak Rd, Sulphur, LA - 70663
337-625-0035     337-625-0035

Other Nurse Practitioners in Sulphur, LA: Acute Care NP1 Family NP28 Nurse Practitioner NP6 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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