Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Riverdale, Maryland

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  4. Riverdale
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.

4 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Riverdale
female nurse

Nkechi Nikki Franca Ukwandu, MSN PMHMNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4404 Queensbury Rd, Riverdale, MD - 20737
202-509-7000    
male nurse

John Adelaja Adeleye, CRNP-PMH

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
6801 Kenilworth Ave Ste 300s2, Riverdale, MD - 20737
301-512-9448    
female nurse

Dorothy Akakem

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
6103 Baltimore Ave, Riverdale, MD - 20737
240-602-4164    
female nurse

Eva Ogbuokiri, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
6801 Kenilworth Ave Ste 300-s2, Riverdale, MD - 20737
410-629-5082     410-888-7330

Other Nurse Practitioners in Riverdale, MD: Adult Health NP2 Family NP6 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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