School Nurse Practitioners in Roxbury, Massachusetts

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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.

1 School Nurse Practitioners found in Roxbury
female nurse

Sandra Mccurbin, FNP

School Nurse Practitioner
55 New Dudley St, John D Obryant Sbhc, Roxbury, MA - 02119
617-534-9509     617-534-9948

Other Nurse Practitioners in Roxbury, MA: Adult Health NP5 Community Health NP1 Family NP12 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP16 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP2 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.
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