School Nurse Practitioners in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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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 Philadelphia
female nurse

Tracey Leer, FNP-BC

School Nurse Practitioner
1805 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA - 19148
215-467-7666    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Philadelphia, PA: Acute Care NP497 Adult Health NP386 Community Health NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP27 Family NP726 Gerontology NP122 Neonatal, Critical Care NP21 Neonatal NP31 Nurse Practitioner NP740 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP37 Occupational Health NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP58 Pediatrics NP508 Perinatal NP3 Primary Care NP96 Psych/Mental Health NP128 Women's Health NP113
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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