Nursing Services
Central Valley Health District provides public health nursing services in Stutsman and Logan counties. Services are available at our main and satellite offices, community offsite locations, and in the home. Services are limited to a weekly basis.
AVAILABLE SERVICES & PROGRAMS
- Adult home visiting
- Immunizations
- Foot Care
- Health Tracks
- Reproductive health
- Medication management
- School Health Services
- HIV/AIDS
- Tuberculosis testing
- Cholesterol screenings
- Blood pressure, blood sugar, hemoglobin checks
- Urinalysis screening
- Ear irrigations & checks
- Therapeutic procedures (e.g. dressing changes, suture removal, catheter care, etc.)
- Sports physicals
- Worksite wellness
- Mobile health unit
- UJ Student Health Services
QUICK CONTACT
MAIN OFFICE
122 2nd St NW
Jamestown, ND 58401
Phone: 701.252.8130
Fax: 701.252.8137
Office Hours
M, Tu, Th: 8:00am – 4:30pm
W: 8:30am – 4:30pm
F: 8:00am – 2:00pm
SATELLITE OFFICES
Logan County Courthouse
301 Broadway
Napoleon, ND 58561
Gackle Senior Center
316 Main St
Gackle, ND 58442
Phone: 701.252.8130
Cholesterol Screening
What is Cholesterol?
Cholesterol is a waxy, fatlike substance in your blood. Cholesterol is essentialfor good health, but too much of thebad kind of cholesterol can put you at a higher risk ofheart disease or stroke.
It’s important to check your cholesterol to make sure you’re at a healthy level — and healthy lifestyle habits like eating a healthy and balanced diet, moving your body, and eliminating tobacco use can all help you better manage your cholesterol levels.
Why I Should Get a Lipid Profile Screening?
A cholesterol screening, also known as a lipid profile screening, is a group of tests measures the amount of cholesterol and other fats in your blood. Understanding and improving cholesterol is important for men, women and children of all ages. High cholesterol contributes to a higher risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVD), such as heart disease and stroke.
What should I do if I have concerns about my cholesterol?
- Make an appointment get a lipid profile screening.
- Read more about prevention, management, and treatment of high cholesterol from the American Heart Association by visiting their website.
- Talk with your healthcare provider!
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