Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in Shenandoah, 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.

2 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in Shenandoah
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Joan Stokes, N.P.

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
9200 Pinecroft Dr Ste 350, Shenandoah, TX - 77380
281-363-2426     281-362-1263
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Sylvia Ann Poe-velasco, WHNP-BC

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
17183 I 45 S Ste 670, Shenandoah, TX - 77385
936-321-8221    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Shenandoah, TX: Acute Care NP34 Adult Health NP2 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP52 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP34 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health 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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