Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Bethesda, Maryland

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  4. Bethesda
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.

18 Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners found in Bethesda
female nurse

Mrs. Elaine K Cochran, CRNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Nih Niddk Deob 10 Center Drive Crc 6 5940, Bethesda, MD - 20892
301-496-2718     301-480-3368
female nurse

Miss Elaine Marie Kulm, APRN, CPNP-AC

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
10 Center Drive 12c120, Bethesda, MD - 20892
240-575-8422    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Bethesda, MD: Acute Care NP30 Adult Health NP52 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP163 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP93 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP3 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP6 Psych/Mental Health NP36 Women's Health NP10
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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