Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Dickson, Tennessee

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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.

3 Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners found in Dickson
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Maria D. Lastovka, N.P.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
127 Crestview Park Dr, Suite 205, Dickson, TN - 37055
615-441-4562     615-446-1357
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Kelley J Sharp, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
207 E Rickert Ave, Dickson, TN - 37055
615-260-5589     615-446-0259
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Carol D Moore, APRN

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
127 Crestview Park Dr Ste 205, Dickson, TN - 37055
615-441-4592     615-441-4585

Other Nurse Practitioners in Dickson, TN: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP4 Family NP33 Nurse Practitioner NP20 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP9 Women's Health NP1
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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