Nearby Cities

Arkadelphia (20.55 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

71923 (1) (20.76 mi)
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  • Kristin Brown, APRN

    Kristin Brown, APRN

    Distance: 20.55 mi
    3004 Pine St
    Arkadelphia, AR 71923
  • Kristy Woolsey, APRN

    Kristy Woolsey, APRN

    CHI St. Vincent Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic - Hot Springs
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    1662 Higdon Ferry Rd
    Suite 140
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Teri Smith, APRN

    Teri Smith, APRN

    CHI St. Vincent Neurology Clinic - Hot Springs
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    1662 Higdon Ferry Rd
    Suite 100
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Neysa Ellis, PA

    Neysa Ellis, PA

    CHI St. Vincent Orthopedic Clinic - Hot Springs
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    1662 Higdon Ferry Rd
    Suite 300
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Jared Wilson, PA

    Jared Wilson, PA

    CHI St. Vincent Orthopedic Clinic - Hot Springs
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    1662 Higdon Ferry Rd
    Suite 300
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Samantha Bollan, APRN

    Samantha Bollan, APRN

    CHI St. Vincent Primary and Community Care Clinic - Hot Springs
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    1662 Higdon Ferry Road
    Suite 100
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Amanda Ford, APRN

    Amanda Ford, APRN

    CHI St. Vincent Primary Care - Hot Springs-270 West
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    2825 Albert Pike Rd
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Lacy Holley, APRN

    Lacy Holley, APRN

    CHI St. Vincent Primary Care - Hot Springs-270 West
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    2825 Albert Pike Rd
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Mandi Bohlen, APRN

    Mandi Bohlen, APRN

    CHI St. Vincent Primary Care - Hot Springs-70 West
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    1707 Airport Rd
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Mindy Farmer, APRN

    Mindy Farmer, APRN

    CHI St. Vincent Primary Care - Hot Springs-70 West
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    1707 Airport Rd
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Jessica Jones, APRN

    Jessica Jones, APRN

    CHI St. Vincent Pulmonology Disease and Critical Care Medicine Clinic - Hot Springs
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    1 Mercy Lane
    Suite 401
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Laci Patton, APRN

    Laci Patton, APRN

    CHI St. Vincent Urology Clinic - Hot Springs
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    1 Mercy Lane
    Suite 200A
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Hilary Herndon, APRN

    Hilary Herndon, APRN

    CHI St. Vincent Wound Care Center - Hot Springs
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    221 McAuley Ct
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Amy Clifton, APRN

    Amy Clifton, APRN

    Distance: 28.36 mi
    200 Heartcenter Ln
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Randy Hall, APRN

    Randy Hall, APRN

    Distance: 28.36 mi
    200 Heartcenter Ln
    Hot Springs, AR 71913
  • Karen Horton, APRN

    Karen Horton, APRN

    Distance: 28.36 mi
    200 Heartcenter Ln
    Hot Springs, AR 71913

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Arkadelphia (20.55 mi)

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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.


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What is a

Nurse Practitioner

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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.

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