School Nurse Practitioners in Durham, 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 Durham
female nurse

Mrs. Emily K Kahn, NP

School Nurse Practitioner
1801 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC - 27707
919-530-7646    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Durham, NC: Acute Care NP93 Adult Health NP105 Critical Care Medicine NP8 Family NP251 Gerontology NP23 Neonatal, Critical Care NP28 Neonatal NP12 Nurse Practitioner NP340 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP21 Pediatrics NP49 Primary Care NP27 Psych/Mental Health NP69 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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