Christopher Walls, DNP
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Family Medicine
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Scenic City Family Practice
5720 Uptain Road
Building 6100, Suite 4600
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37411
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Building 6100, Suite 4600
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37411
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(423) 661-3600
Medical Expertise of Christopher Walls, DNP
As a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Dr. Walls is highly educated to provide primary care to patients across the lifespan. He provides expert health services as a primary care provider by offering a distinct, holistic approach to healthcare. He considers the whole patient and all of his or her needs: physical, psychological, social, economic, and others. In this multifaceted role, he evaluates patients, make diagnoses, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, writes prescriptions and manages health conditions.
About Christopher Walls, DNP
Christopher Walls, DNP is a nurse practitioner providing care to patients in Chattanooga, Tennessee at Scenic City Family Practice.
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High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Eat a low salt diet. Don't add salt to meals. Increase fresh fruits and vegetables. Avoid/Reduce use canned and processed foods.
Eat a low salt diet. Don't add salt to meals. Increase fresh fruits and vegetables. Avoid/Reduce use canned and processed foods.
ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADHD – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Long term use of a stimulant medication (controlled substance). Cognitive behavioral therapy. Positive reenforcement. Task setting. To do lists. Set alarms and notifications.
ADHD – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Long term use of a stimulant medication (controlled substance). Cognitive behavioral therapy. Positive reenforcement. Task setting. To do lists. Set alarms and notifications.
ACE Inhibitors
ACE INHIBITORS Common Adverse Reactions: A: Angioedema (swelling under the skin, commonly in the eyelids, lips, tongue, or throat) C: Cough E: Extra potassium (feeling weak or tired, nausea, muscle pains and cramps, trouble breathing, unusual heartbeat, chest pains) Adverse reactions associated with taking ACE inhibitors are more common in individuals who are black or hispanic.
ACE INHIBITORS Common Adverse Reactions: A: Angioedema (swelling under the skin, commonly in the eyelids, lips, tongue, or throat) C: Cough E: Extra potassium (feeling weak or tired, nausea, muscle pains and cramps, trouble breathing, unusual heartbeat, chest pains) Adverse reactions associated with taking ACE inhibitors are more common in individuals who are black or hispanic.
Patient Education Resources
Could gluten be triggering my asthma?
There is some evidence to suggest that gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, may be a trigger for asthma symptoms in some individuals. However, the relationship between gluten and asthma ...
There is some evidence to suggest that gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, may be a trigger for asthma symptoms in some individuals. However, the relationship between gluten and asthma ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
I have COPD. What can help me breathe better?
Treatment for COPD can help improve breathing and slow the progression of the disease. Some treatments include:bronchodilators, which are medications that relax the muscles around the airways to help ...
Treatment for COPD can help improve breathing and slow the progression of the disease. Some treatments include:bronchodilators, which are medications that relax the muscles around the airways to help ...
What are some forms of contraception if I don't want to take birth control pills?
There are several forms of contraception available for individuals who do not want to take birth control pills. Some of the most popular options include:Intrauterine device (IUD): An IUD is a small, T...
There are several forms of contraception available for individuals who do not want to take birth control pills. Some of the most popular options include:Intrauterine device (IUD): An IUD is a small, T...
What are treatments for my child’s asthma?
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
Education & Training
- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga: Doctor of Nursing and MS in Nursing
- East Tennessee State University: BS in Nursing