Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Springfield, Missouri

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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.

33 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Springfield
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Whitney Ashlyn Norman, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3600 S National Ave, Springfield, MO - 65807
417-322-6622     417-350-1935

Other Nurse Practitioners in Springfield, MO: Acute Care NP18 Adult Health NP21 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP339 Gerontology NP7 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP190 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Occupational Health NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP19 Primary Care NP4 Women's Health NP11
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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