Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Bethesda, Maryland

  2. Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
  3. Maryland
  4. Bethesda
About Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners: Psych/Mental Health NPs: Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners provides a full range of primary mental health care services, including biopsychosocial assessment and diagnosis of patients with mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Treatment modalities include both medication and psychotherapeutic management. Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) works in a variety of settings, including inpatient, emergency and community-based mental health services.

34 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Bethesda
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Janice O Oparah, CRNP - PMH

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
National Institutes Of Health Clinical Center, 10 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD - 20892
301-496-5847    
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Cindy Ostrowski, APRN, BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
6040 Southport Dr, Bethesda, MD - 20814
301-493-4200     301-493-6209

Other Nurse Practitioners in Bethesda, MD: Acute Care NP28 Adult Health NP51 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP170 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP92 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP3 Pediatrics NP19 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP6 Women's Health NP10
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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