Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Largo, Maryland

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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.

4 Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners found in Largo
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Ms. Frances Justine Caffie-wright, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1701 Mccormick Dr, Prince George's County Health Department, Largo, MD - 20774
301-883-7887     301-883-7896
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Mrs. Lareshia L Slade, ARNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1300 Caraway Ct, 106, Largo, MD - 20774
301-322-9500     301-322-2227
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Ms. Patricia Anne Papa, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1701 Mccormick Dr, Largo, MD - 20774
301-883-7887    
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Twyla Dockery Cathion, PNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
901 Harry S Truman Dr N Fl 8, Largo, MD - 20774
240-677-1800     240-677-1801

Other Nurse Practitioners in Largo, MD: Acute Care NP4 Family NP11 Gerontology NP1 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP13 Psych/Mental Health NP6
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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