Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Frederick, 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.

49 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Frederick
female nurse

Nkechi Achinanya, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5216 Chairmans Ct, Frederick, MD - 21703
301-304-7108    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Frederick, MD: Acute Care NP18 Adult Health NP25 Family NP137 Gerontology NP5 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP62 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP6 Occupational Health NP2 Pediatrics NP30 Primary Care NP4 Women's Health NP4
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.
Patients can choose nurses subspeciality from below:


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