Perinatal Nurse Practitioners in Nashville, Tennessee

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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.

1 Perinatal Nurse Practitioners found in Nashville
female nurse

Manda Array Mitchell, PNP

Perinatal Nurse Practitioner
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN - 37232
615-322-5000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Nashville, TN: Acute Care NP426 Adult Health NP153 Community Health NP2 Critical Care Medicine NP14 Family NP1101 Gerontology NP66 Neonatal, Critical Care NP24 Neonatal NP66 Nurse Practitioner NP860 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP15 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP21 Pediatrics NP144 Primary Care NP39 Psych/Mental Health NP168 Women's Health NP95
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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