Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in Ankeny, Iowa

  2. Women's Health Nurse Practitioners
  3. Iowa
  4. Ankeny
About Women's Health Nurse Practitioners: Women's Health NPs: Women's Health Nurse Practitioners has an advanced education and clinical experience in women’s health care and provides essential care to women of all ages. Women Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNPs) provide screenings for an array of health-related issues like breast cancer, cervical cancer, diabetes, human papillomavirus infection (HPV) and STIs. WHNPs also check for early signs of Alzheimer’s disease, heart disease and hypertension, and interpersonal and domestic violence.

2 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in Ankeny
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Mrs. Dawn M Sposato, A.R.N.P.

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
909 Sw Oralabor Rd, Ankeny, IA - 50023
515-965-0300     515-471-9319
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Jessica Leann Karwoski, ARNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
1410 Sw Tradition Dr Ste 260, Ankeny, IA - 50023
515-875-9290     515-875-9291

Other Nurse Practitioners in Ankeny, IA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP1 Family NP26 Gerontology NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP20 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental 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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