Perinatal Nurse Practitioners in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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About Perinatal Nurse Practitioners: Perinatal NPs: Perinatal Nurse Practitioners prepare pregnant patients and their families for the upcoming birth, help develop birth plans, and provide follow-up care. Perinatal Nurse Practitioner teach relaxation techniques to help expectant mothers during stressful times during their pregnancy, and may also teach family members how they can be supportive to the patient. Perinatal NPs show new mothers bonding techniques, as well as, and teach them how to care for their newborn baby, during the postpartum period. Perinatal nurses possess specialized skills and knowledge, and are a vital part of healthcare for women and children.

3 Perinatal Nurse Practitioners found in Philadelphia
female nurse

Ms. Deborah Anne Cruz, CRNP

Perinatal Nurse Practitioner
111 S 11th St, 1252 Thompson Building, Philadelphia, PA - 19107
215-955-7833     215-923-3608
female nurse

Mrs. Susan Rumpf Miesnik, MSN, CRNP

Perinatal Nurse Practitioner
324 S 34th St, Wood Building, Room 5135, Philadelphia, PA - 19104
215-590-5925     215-590-2447
female nurse

Rita Jean M. Darcangelo, CRNP

Perinatal Nurse Practitioner
5501 Old York Rd, Paley 3, Philadelphia, PA - 19141
215-456-6330     215-254-2599

Other Nurse Practitioners in Philadelphia, PA: Acute Care NP497 Adult Health NP386 Community Health NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP27 Family NP726 Gerontology NP122 Neonatal, Critical Care NP21 Neonatal NP31 Nurse Practitioner NP740 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP37 Occupational Health NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP58 Pediatrics NP508 Primary Care NP96 Psych/Mental Health NP128 School NP1 Women's Health NP113
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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