Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Crofton, Maryland

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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.

2 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Crofton
female nurse

Edith Kathleen Linville, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1740 Dana St, Crofton, MD - 21114
301-412-2394    
male nurse

Mr. Richard Asah Nkwetta, APRN, PMHNP-BC.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
2138 Espey Ct Ste 1, Crofton, MD - 21114
443-470-7916     443-470-7718

Other Nurse Practitioners in Crofton, MD: Adult Health NP1 Family NP21 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP6 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care 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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