Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Riverside, Rhode Island

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  4. Riverside
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 Riverside
female nurse

Ms. Kelley Anne Nelligan, RN, MSN, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Riverside, RI - 02915
401-432-1325    
female nurse

Shannon Jones, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Riverside, RI - 02915
401-432-1331    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Riverside, RI: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP5 Family NP14 Gerontology NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP19 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP8
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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