Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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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.

113 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in Philadelphia
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Ms. Lisa Marie Smith, CRNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
1144 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA - 19107
215-351-5582    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Philadelphia, PA: Acute Care NP531 Adult Health NP387 Community Health NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP29 Family NP771 Gerontology NP131 Neonatal, Critical Care NP21 Neonatal NP32 Nurse Practitioner NP771 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP38 Occupational Health NP6 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP61 Pediatrics NP526 Perinatal NP3 Primary Care NP96 Psych/Mental Health NP167 School NP1
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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