Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care

Adult Nurse Practice

Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care is an Adult Nurse Practice practice in Tacoma, WA with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in providing medical care to adults of all ages. Adult Health Nurse Practitioners at Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care perform diagnostic tests, and prevents and treats illnesses and injuries. Adult Nurse Practice is the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Adult Nurse Practice practices include wounds, sprains, fractures, infections, viruses, hypertension, hormone imbalance, thyroid dysfunction, and diabetes. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Adult Nurse Practice practices include ordering diagnostic tests, interpreting lab results and X-rays, prescribing medications, referring patients to specialists, and acting as a primary health care provider.

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