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  • Patricia Scordia, APN
    100 Points

    Patricia Scordia, APN

    Distance: 20.99 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Alisa Dunk

    Alisa Dunk

    Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Distance: 20.99 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Masimba Mutema, APN

    Masimba Mutema, APN

    Distance: 20.99 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Svetlana Chehet, N.P.
    1600 Points

    Svetlana Chehet, N.P.

    Distance: 21.53 mi
    530 Cross Keys Rd.
    Sicklerville, NJ 08081
  • Marisa Cinalli, NP

    Marisa Cinalli, NP

    Distance: 21.53 mi
    485 WILLIAMSTOWN NEW FREEDOM RD
    SICKLERVILLE, NJ 08081
  • Lynda J Glenz, RN

    Lynda J Glenz, RN

    Distance: 21.53 mi
    485 WILLIAMSTOWN RD
    SICKLERVILLE, NJ 08081
  • Lynn Malley, MD

    Lynn Malley, MD

    Distance: 21.53 mi
    485 WILLIAMSTOWN NEW FREEDOM RD
    SICKLERVILLE, NJ 08081
  • Grace Fimbel, CNM

    Grace Fimbel, CNM

    Distance: 22.54 mi
    3131 PRINCETON PIKE STE 3C
    LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648
  • Meghan Pepper

    Meghan Pepper

    Meghan Pepper, CRNP
    Distance: 22.85 mi
    3803 West Chester Pike
    Newtown Square, PA 19073
  • Dr. Kesha WALTON

    Dr. Kesha WALTON

    Dr. Kesha WALTON
    Distance: 22.93 mi
    2500 Brunswick Ave
    Suite 205
    Lawrence, NJ 08648-4134
  • Carol Tanzio

    Carol Tanzio

    Carol L. Tanzio, CRNP
    Distance: 23.3 mi
    1088 West Baltimore Pike
    Riddle Hospital, Health Center 2, Suite 2301
    Media, PA 19063
  • Lauren Robinson, NP

    Lauren Robinson, NP

    Distance: 24.04 mi
    698 Mullica Hill Rd
    Ste 300
    Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
  • Julie Straub

    Julie Straub

    Julie P. Straub, CRNP
    Distance: 24.68 mi
    1001 Chesterbrook Boulevard
    Abramson Cancer Center Valley Forge
    Berwyn, PA 19312
  • Stephanie Haly

    Stephanie Haly

    Stephanie Haly, MSN, CRNP
    Distance: 24.68 mi
    1001 Chesterbrook Boulevard
    Berwyn, PA 19312
  • Browlyn Marquez, MD
    200 Points

    Browlyn Marquez, MD

    Distance: 27.6 mi
    3490 US-1
    Bldg 9
    Princeton, NJ 08540
  • Mary Kuc 100 Points

    Mary Kuc

    Montgomery Internal Medicine
    Distance: 27.6 mi
    727 State Road
    Suite 1
    Princeton, NJ 08540
  • Elizabeth Grasmeder Smith, CRNP
    100 Points

    Elizabeth Grasmeder Smith, CRNP

    St. Luke's OB/GYN Stoneridge - Sellersville
    Distance: 28.48 mi
    670 Lawn Avenue
    Suite 4
    Sellersville, PA 18960
  • Kristina Witter, CRNP
    100 Points

    Kristina Witter, CRNP

    Distance: 28.48 mi
    1107 Bethlehem Pike
    Sellersville, PA 18960
  • Anastasia Perry

    Anastasia Perry

    Anastasia Perry, PA-C
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    5 Plainsboro Road
    Medical Arts Pavilion, Suite 350
    Plainsboro, NJ 08536
  • Mary C Krug, NP

    Mary C Krug, NP

    Distance: 28.97 mi
    158 S MAIN ST
    HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520

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:
nurse, registered nurse, physician, nursing, prescriptions, medications