School Nurse Practitioners in Columbia, Maryland

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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 Columbia
female nurse

Amie Katherine Conley-abston, FNP-BC

School Nurse Practitioner
8930 Stanford Blvd, Columbia, MD - 21045
410-313-6359    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Columbia, MD: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP22 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP105 Gerontology NP9 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP62 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP26 Primary Care NP11 Psych/Mental Health NP48 Women's Health NP7
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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