Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Shelby, North Carolina

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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 Shelby
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Jacqueline A. Burr

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
315 E Grover St, Shelby, NC - 28150
704-484-5100    
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Laurie D Horsley, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
709 N Dekalb St, Shelby, NC - 28150
980-487-2100    
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Lauren Johnson Mcfarland, CPNP-PC

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1019 N Lafayette St, Shelby, NC - 28150
704-482-8282     704-482-8291
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Ms. Kimberly Jane Sinclair, PNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
305 W College Ave, Shelby, NC - 28152
704-434-9686    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Shelby, NC: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP4 Family NP44 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP57 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP3
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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