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  • CHIKA OKONKWO

    CHIKA OKONKWO

    Mrs. CHIKA OKONKWO, CRNP-PMH
    Distance: 9.84 mi
    821 N Eutaw St
    202
    Baltimore, MD 21201
  • WANDA CAESAR

    WANDA CAESAR

    WANDA CAESAR
    Distance: 9.84 mi
    5801 Belair Road, Unit 301
    Baltimore, MD 21206
  • Nkiru Smith 100 Points

    Nkiru Smith

    Nkiru Smith
    Distance: 10.03 mi
    1215 Annapolis Rd
    Ste 101
    Odenton, MD 21113
  • Deborah J Doerfer, CNM 10 Points

    Deborah J Doerfer, CNM

    Distance: 10.03 mi
    1132 ANNAPOLIS RD
    ODENTON, MD 21113
  • Karen A Swift-Scanlan, CNM

    Karen A Swift-Scanlan, CNM

    Distance: 10.03 mi
    1132 ANNAPOLIS RD
    ODENTON, MD 21113
  • TAIWO OLUYEMO

    TAIWO OLUYEMO

    TAIWO OLUYEMO, FNP
    Distance: 10.03 mi
    2720 ORCHARD ORIOLE WAY
    Odenton, MD 21113
  • Mariah Vorce 100 Points

    Mariah Vorce

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 12.75 mi
    2431 Solomons Island Rd
    Annapolis, MD 21401-3730
  • Lauren Usilton, CRNP 20 Points

    Lauren Usilton, CRNP

    Distance: 12.75 mi
    108 Forbes Street
    Annapolis, MD 21401
  • Similade Adetunji

    Similade Adetunji

    Dr. Similade Adetunji, DNP, PMHNP, FNP-BC
    Distance: 12.75 mi
    1600 Belle Dr
    Annapolis, MD 21401
  • LAWRENCE AFUECHETA 100 Points

    LAWRENCE AFUECHETA

    LAWRENCE AFUECHETA, CRNP-PMH, MSN, BSN, MBA
    Distance: 12.88 mi
    516 N Rolling Rd.
    suite 305
    Catonsville, MD 21228-4142
  • Rebecca Noll 100 Points

    Rebecca Noll

    Rebecca Noll
    Distance: 13.24 mi
    11560 Crossroads Ci, Suite 102
    Middle River, MD 21220
  • Alina Gerasymova 100 Points

    Alina Gerasymova

    Alina Gerasymova, PA-C
    Distance: 15.7 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Dr
    Ste 140
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • GLORY TATAW 100 Points

    GLORY TATAW

    Ms. GLORY TATAW, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 15.7 mi
    3203 A CORPORATE CT
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Faye Grimes, CRNP
    990 Points

    Faye Grimes, CRNP

    Center for Vein Restoration | Columbia Pkwy
    Distance: 16.97 mi
    8860 Columbia 100 PKWY
    Suite 400
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Brenda Pearson

    Brenda Pearson

    Brenda Pearson, CRNP-PMH
    Distance: 16.97 mi
    6700 Alexander Bell Dr
    Ste 200
    Columbia, MD 21046
  • Brenda Pearson

    Brenda Pearson

    Brenda Pearson, CRNP-PMH
    Distance: 16.97 mi
    6700 Alexander Bell Dr
    Ste 200
    Columbia, MD 21046
  • Maxim Greceannii

    Maxim Greceannii

    Maxim Greceannii
    Distance: 16.97 mi
    7130 Minstrel Way
    Suite 120
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Kumli Anye 100 Points

    Kumli Anye

    Dr. Kumli AnyeDNP , AGNP-PMH
    Distance: 17.02 mi
    12311 Snowden woods rd
    Laurel, MD 20708
  • MARY ALABI

    MARY ALABI

    MARY ALABI
    Distance: 17.05 mi
    828 Dulaney Valley Road
    Suite 12
    Towson, MD 21204
  • Sarma Givens 100 Points

    Sarma Givens

    Mercy Personal Physicians at Lutherville
    Distance: 18.67 mi
    1734 York Road
    Lutherville, MD 21093
  • Africa Walker  MS,CRNP-PMH 20 Points

    Africa Walker MS,CRNP-PMH

    Africa Walker MS,CRNP-PMH
    Distance: 19.81 mi
    5310 Old Court Road, Suite 308
    Randallstown, MD 21133
  • Kayla Mardaga, CRNP
    350 Points

    Kayla Mardaga, CRNP

    Distance: 19.89 mi
    1300 York Rd.
    STE 30D
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
  • Tao Kim, CRNP
    100 Points

    Tao Kim, CRNP

    Distance: 20.92 mi
    7701 Greenbelt Rd
    Ste 504
    Greenbelt, MD 20770
  • ESABELLA TEBID MBAH 100 Points

    ESABELLA TEBID MBAH

    ESABELLA TEBID MBAHDNP
    Distance: 21.77 mi
    9801 Greenbelt Road Suite 103
    Lanham, MD 20706
  • ATINA SULLIVAN 100 Points

    ATINA SULLIVAN

    ATINA SULLIVAN, DNP, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 22.09 mi
    90 Painters Mill Road
    Suite 203
    Owings Mills, MD 21117
  • Emily Boegner
    200 Points

    Emily Boegner

    Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery - Cockeysville
    Distance: 22.92 mi
    10153 York Rd
    Ste 104
    Cockeysville, MD 21030
  • Snehal Shah 100 Points

    Snehal Shah

    Mercy Personal Physicians at Hunt Valley
    Distance: 22.92 mi
    11121 York Road
    Cockeysville, MD 21030
  • Olayemi Adurota, MD
    370 Points

    Olayemi Adurota, MD

    Distance: 24.59 mi
    6201 Greenbelt Rd
    U15
    College Park, MD 20740
  • Geneva Augustin
    200 Points

    Geneva Augustin

    Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery - Abingdon
    Distance: 25.16 mi
    3445 Box Hill Corporate Center Dr
    Ste E
    Abingdon, MD 21009
  • Christopher Englert
    200 Points

    Christopher Englert

    Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery - Abingdon
    Distance: 25.16 mi
    3445 Box Hill Corporate Center Dr
    Ste E
    Abingdon, MD 21009
  • Shirley Frimpong, ANP
    1080 Points

    Shirley Frimpong, ANP

    CHOICE Pain & Rehabilitation Center - Hyattsville
    Distance: 25.88 mi
    6475 New Hampshire Ave
    Suite 620
    Hyattsville, MD 20783
  • AKOS ANTWI

    AKOS ANTWI

    AKOS ANTWI, PMH .NP
    Distance: 25.88 mi
    4301 Garden City Dr Ste 304
    Hyattsville, MD 20785
  • KHUDSIATU TUCKER

    KHUDSIATU TUCKER

    Khudsi Tucker, CRNP
    Distance: 26.02 mi
    5632 Annapolis Road
    Unit 11
    Bladensburg, MD 20710-2213
  • Brittany Rivera, CRNP
    300 Points

    Brittany Rivera, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Upper Marlboro
    Distance: 26.25 mi
    9440 Marlboro Pike
    Ste. 200
    Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

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.


Nurse Practitioner Related Terms:
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