Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in Lake Charles, Louisiana

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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.

1 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in Lake Charles
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Ms. Lillian Browning, N.P.

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
2000 Opelousas St, Lake Charles, LA - 70601
337-439-9983     337-439-9250

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lake Charles, LA: Acute Care NP6 Adult Health NP28 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP157 Gerontology NP1 Neonatal, Critical Care NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP76 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP34
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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