School Nurse Practitioners in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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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 Chapel Hill
female nurse

Kathleen Gaglione, NP

School Nurse Practitioner
470 James A. Taylor Campus Health Service Cb, Unc-chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC - 27599
919-966-6572    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Chapel Hill, NC: Acute Care NP25 Adult Health NP41 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP99 Gerontology NP16 Neonatal, Critical Care NP9 Neonatal NP9 Nurse Practitioner NP160 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP32 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP21 Women's Health 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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