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  • Gugat Ivy

    Gugat Ivy

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 17.75 mi
    7780 S Broadway
    Littleton, CO 80122-2648
  • Lori Truetzschler-Davis

    Lori Truetzschler-Davis

    Lori Truetzschler-Davis, FNP, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 17.75 mi
    5911 S Middlefield Road
    Littleton, CO 80123
  • Truetzschler-Davis Lori

    Truetzschler-Davis Lori

    Lori Truetzschler-Davis, PMHNP
    Distance: 17.75 mi
    5901 S Middlefield Road
    Littleton, CO 80123-2891
  • Sandra Bernard

    Sandra Bernard

    Sandra Bernard, PA-C
    Distance: 17.75 mi
    13402 W Coal Mine Ave Suite 230
    Littleton, CO 801275407
  • Anne Glass, NP
    200 Points

    Anne Glass, NP

    CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    2150 Stadium Dr
    Boulder, CO 80309
  • Jennifer Reed, NP
    200 Points

    Jennifer Reed, NP

    CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    2150 Stadium Dr
    Boulder, CO 80309
  • Brett Springer 100 Points

    Brett Springer

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    777 29Th St Ste 500
    Boulder, CO 80303-2357
  • Ashley Garcia, NP

    Ashley Garcia, NP

    Anchor Point Primary Care
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    1645 Broadway
    Boulder, CO 80302
  • Carolyn Fearn, APRN, DNP, FNP-C

    Carolyn Fearn, APRN, DNP, FNP-C

    Associated Neurologists
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    4801 Riverbend Road
    Della Cava Family Medical Pavilion
    Boulder, CO 80301
  • Carla Keahey, FNP

    Carla Keahey, FNP

    Boulder Creek Family Medicine
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    1755 48th Street
    Reynolds Family Medical Building
    Boulder, CO 80304
  • Emma Kenyon, FNP, MSN

    Emma Kenyon, FNP, MSN

    Boulder Creek Family Medicine
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    1755 48th Street
    Reynolds Family Medical Building
    Boulder, CO 80304
  • Alison Davis, MSN, FNP-C

    Alison Davis, MSN, FNP-C

    Boulder Valley Pulmonology
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    4820 Riverbend Road
    Boulder, CO 80301
  • Ella Cook

    Ella Cook

    Boulder Women's Care
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    4745 Arapahoe Avenue
    Boulder, CO 80303
  • Sean Wallis, MSN, ACNP, BSN, AND, AGAC-NP

    Sean Wallis, MSN, ACNP, BSN, AND, AGAC-NP

    Foothills Hospital
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    4747 Arapahoe Avenue
    Boulder, CO 80303
  • Ruth Bentley, NP

    Ruth Bentley, NP

    Gunbarrel Family Medicine
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    6685 Gunpark Drive East
    Boulder, CO 80301
  • Jonathan Nienhouse, FNP

    Jonathan Nienhouse, FNP

    Gunbarrel Family Medicine
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    6685 Gunpark Drive East
    Boulder, CO 80301
  • JEFF RITCHIE

    JEFF RITCHIE

    JEFF RITCHIE, NP-C
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    70 S Boulder Cir
    7012
    Boulder, CO 80303
  • Julie VanDuine, FNP

    Julie VanDuine, FNP

    Wound Healing Center
    Distance: 18.79 mi
    4880 Riverbend Road
    Boulder, CO 80301
  • Laura Coon, NP
    200 Points

    Laura Coon, NP

    CU Medicine Family Medicine - Centennial
    Distance: 20.58 mi
    7960 S University Blvd
    Suite 101
    Centennial, CO 80122
  • 100 Points

    CommonSpirit Nurse Advice Line

    Distance: 20.58 mi
    9100 E Mineral Cir
    Centennial, CO 80112
  • Stephanie Lee, NP
    250 Points

    Stephanie Lee, NP

    CU Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology - South Metro
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1500 Park Central Drive
    Suite 302
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Kristy Severson, CNP
    200 Points

    Kristy Severson, CNP

    CU Medicine Gastroenterology - Highlands Ranch Specialty Care Center
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1500 Park Central Dr
    Suite 201
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Kelsey Rutt, FNP
    200 Points

    Kelsey Rutt, FNP

    CU Medicine Interventional Radiology - Ridgeline Medical Campus
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    9135 S Ridgeline Blvd
    Suite 150
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Karley Trautman, NP
    200 Points

    Karley Trautman, NP

    CU Medicine Medical Oncology - Highlands Ranch Specialty Care Center
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1500 Park Central Dr
    Suite 101
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Sarah Villani, FNP-C, MSN
    200 Points

    Sarah Villani, FNP-C, MSN

    CU Medicine Medical Oncology - Highlands Ranch Specialty Care Center
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1500 Park Central Dr
    Suite 101
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Irene Jaw, NP
    200 Points

    Irene Jaw, NP

    CU Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology - Highlands Ranch
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1500 Park Central Drive
    Suite 402
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Kimberly Wind, NP
    200 Points

    Kimberly Wind, NP

    CU Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology - South Metro
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1500 Park Central Drive
    Suite 302
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Larry Vo, NP
    200 Points

    Larry Vo, NP

    CU Medicine Orthopedics - Highlands Ranch Specialty Care Center
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1500 Park Central Drive
    Suite 401
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Meagan Grandgenett, NP
    200 Points

    Meagan Grandgenett, NP

    CU Medicine Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Highlands Ranch Specialty Care Center
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1500 Park Central Dr
    Suite 501
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Molly Olm-Shipman, NP
    200 Points

    Molly Olm-Shipman, NP

    CU Medicine Radiation Oncology - Highlands Ranch Specialty Care Center
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1500 Park Central Drive
    Suite 101
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Anna Engkjer 150 Points

    Anna Engkjer

    Anna Engkjer, NP
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    200 W County Line Rd
    Ste 380
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Kristin Leclair, NP
    100 Points

    Kristin Leclair, NP

    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1500 Park Central Drive
    Suite 302
    Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • Rebekah Harvey 100 Points

    Rebekah Harvey

    CHPG Primary Care Southwest Longmont
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    2101 KEN PRATT BLVD
    STE 200
    Longmont, CO 80501
  • Barbara DePriest 100 Points

    Barbara DePriest

    UCHealth - Barbara DePriest NP
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    1925 W. Mountain View Ave
    Longmont, CO 80501
  • Janet Gelman 100 Points

    Janet Gelman

    UCHealth - Janet Gelman PA-C
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    1925 W. Mountain View Ave
    Longmont, CO 80501
  • Jill Seng 100 Points

    Jill Seng

    UCHealth - Jill Seng PA-C
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    1925 W. Mountain View Ave
    Longmont, CO 80501
  • Kaitlin Mossberg 100 Points

    Kaitlin Mossberg

    UCHealth - Kaitlin Mossberg PA-C
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    1925 W. Mountain View Ave
    Longmont, CO 80501
  • Lorie Austin 100 Points

    Lorie Austin

    UCHealth - Lorie Austin PA-C
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    1750 E. Ken Pratt Boulevard
    3rd floor
    Longmont, CO 80504
  • Tawnya Lane 100 Points

    Tawnya Lane

    UCHealth - Tawnya Lane PA-C
    Distance: 21.78 mi
    1925 W. Mountain View Ave
    Longmont, CO 80501
  • Kateryna Trojan, PA-C
    200 Points

    Kateryna Trojan, PA-C

    AdventHealth Medical Group Colorado Joint Replacement at Lone Tree
    Distance: 23.28 mi
    9695 S Yosemite St.
    Suite 255C
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Myka Murphy, NP
    200 Points

    Myka Murphy, NP

    AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Lone Tree
    Distance: 23.28 mi
    9695 South Yosemite Street
    Suite 255C
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Devon Wall, NP
    200 Points

    Devon Wall, NP

    CU Medicine Women's Integrated Services in Health (WISH) - Park Meadows
    Distance: 23.28 mi
    8080 Park Meadows Dr
    Suite 130
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Anita Wolfe, NP
    200 Points

    Anita Wolfe, NP

    CU Medicine Women's Integrated Services in Health (WISH) - Park Meadows
    Distance: 23.28 mi
    8080 Park Meadows Dr
    Suite 130
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Jason Forsythe 150 Points

    Jason Forsythe

    Colorado Joint Replacement Lone Tree
    Distance: 23.28 mi
    9695 S Yosemite St.
    Ste 255C
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Nicholas Agvent 100 Points

    Nicholas Agvent

    CHPG NeurosurgeryOne
    Distance: 23.28 mi
    9695 S Yosemite St
    STE 377
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • James Boyle 100 Points

    James Boyle

    Colorado Joint Replacement Lone Tree
    Distance: 23.28 mi
    9695 S Yosemite St.
    Ste 255C
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Gregory Holman, NP
    210 Points

    Gregory Holman, NP

    AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Meridian
    Distance: 26.61 mi
    9949 S Oswego St
    Suite 300
    Parker, CO 80134
  • Danni Eldred, NP
    200 Points

    Danni Eldred, NP

    AdventHealth Hematology and Oncology Parker
    Distance: 26.61 mi
    9403 Crown Crest Blvd
    Suite 115
    Parker, CO 80138
  • Leslie Hinds, NP
    200 Points

    Leslie Hinds, NP

    AdventHealth Hematology and Oncology Parker
    Distance: 26.61 mi
    9403 Crown Crest Blvd
    Suite 115
    Parker, CO 80138
  • Amber Whitton-Smith, NP
    200 Points

    Amber Whitton-Smith, NP

    AdventHealth Hematology and Oncology Parker
    Distance: 26.61 mi
    9403 Crown Crest Blvd
    Suite 115
    Parker, CO 80138

Nurse Practitioner Info

Nurse Practitioner Summary:
A Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse who has obtained advanced education; usually in the form of a master's degree. This additional training allows the RN to diagnose and manage many common ailments.

Nurse Practitioners can carry out some of the same duties as a physician and can also be a patient's primary care giver. The Nurse Practitioner focuses on treating illnesses and conditions as well as educating patients on health, self-care, and treatment options.

Education and training: To become a Nurse Practitioner, an associate degree in nursing or a bachelor of science is required. The associate degree takes 2 to 3 years and the bachelor's degree takes 4 to 5 years. Then, he or she must take additional training to specialize in certain medical fields. Once the education is finished, the student must be licensed by the state.


Nurse Practitioner FAQs:
What is a

Nurse Practitioner

?
A Nurse Practitioner is a Registered Nurse who has additional training in the diagnosis of medical conditions, including chronic illness. A Nurse Practitioner can provide the same care as a physician. A Nurse Practitioner works closely with physicians.

What type of work does a Nurse Practitioner perform?
A Nurse Practitioner can be a regular health care provider. A Nurse Practitioner can see patients of all ages. A Nurse Practitioner focuses on prevention, education and wellness. A Nurse Practitioner can prescribe medication and give referrals.

Where does a Nurse Practitioner work?
A Nurse Practitioner can work in private offices, clinics, schools, hospitals and health departments.

What are the duties of a Nurse Practitioner?
A Nurse Practitioner can carry out many duties. Some of these include:
- Conferring with physicians and referring patients to specialists
- Counseling and educating patients in treatment options and self-care
- Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions and diseases
- Obtaining medical history from patients and performing physical exams
- Ordering and interpreting x-rays, lab tests, and ECGs
- Prescribing medications and physical therapy
- Performing prenatal care and family planning

What types of Nurse Practitioners are there?
Nurse practitioners can be family nurse practitioners, adult nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, neonatal nurse practitioners, women's health nurse practitioners or acute care nurse practitioners.

How do I find a Nurse Practitioner in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Nurse Practitioner in your state. Select Nurse Practitioner from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Nurse Practitioner in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Nurse Practitioner in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Nurse Practitioners in your city and state.


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