Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Roxbury, Massachusetts

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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 Roxbury
female nurse

Katherine Claire Dolan, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
55 Dimock St, The Dimock Center, Roxbury, MA - 02119
617-442-8800    
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Melanie West, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1290 Tremont St, Roxbury, MA - 02120
617-427-1000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Roxbury, MA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP5 Community Health NP1 Family NP13 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP17 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP2 School NP1 Women's Health NP4
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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