School Nurse Practitioners in Kentucky

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About School Nurse Practitioners: School NPs: School Nurse Practitioners works in a school system, public or private. School Nurse Practitioner (SNP) counsel students in understanding their health problems and in making decisions about their health care. SNPs also coordinates educational and health resources and provides psychosocial support for students.
2 School Nurse Practitioners found in Kentucky
female nurse

Crystal Lynette Mitchell

School Nurse Practitioner
7272 State Route 945, Melber, KY - 42069
270-564-8710    
female nurse

Lindsay Johnson

School Nurse Practitioner
2050 Lexington Rd, Versailles, KY - 40383
859-251-4700    

Other Nurse Practitioners in KY: Family NP4682 Psych/Mental Health NP769 Nurse Practitioner NP2612 Acute Care NP366 Adult Health NP227 Gerontology NP83 Neonatal, Critical Care NP22 Primary Care NP117 Women's Health NP131 Pediatrics NP213 Occupational Health NP3 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP39 Neonatal NP55 Critical Care Medicine NP24 Community Health NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP12
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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