Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in Harlingen, Texas

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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.

3 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in Harlingen
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Mrs. Christine Carey, WHCNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
1706 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen, TX - 78550
956-365-6004     956-365-6765
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Claire Louise Acevedo, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
616 Maco Dr, Harlingen, TX - 78550
956-264-1600    
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Belinda Ramirez, WHNP-BC

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
1713 Treasure Hills Blvd Ste 1d, Harlingen, TX - 78550
956-423-4434     956-423-4443

Other Nurse Practitioners in Harlingen, TX: Acute Care NP9 Adult Health NP2 Family NP93 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP31 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP13
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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