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  • Raquel Hinsch, FNP-BC

    Raquel Hinsch, FNP-BC

    Bayhealth Occupational Health, Blue Hen
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    665 Bay Road
    Unit  D
    Dover, DE 19901
  • Paul Inge, NP-C

    Paul Inge, NP-C

    Bayhealth Occupational Health, Blue Hen
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    665 Bay Road
    Unit  D
    Dover, DE 19901
  • Pamela Weston, NP-C

    Pamela Weston, NP-C

    Bayhealth Occupational Health, Blue Hen
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    665 Bay Road
    Unit  D
    Dover, DE 19901
  • Holly Browne, ANP-BC

    Holly Browne, ANP-BC

    Bayhealth Palliative Care, Dover
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    530 S. State St.
    Suite 107
    Dover, DE 19901
  • Theresa Latorre-Tegtmeier, NP-C

    Theresa Latorre-Tegtmeier, NP-C

    Bayhealth Palliative Care, Dover
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    530 S. State St.
    Suite 107
    Dover, DE 19901
  • Lisa McCalister, FNP-BC

    Lisa McCalister, FNP-BC

    Bayhealth Primary Care, Dover, West
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    720 S. Queen St.
    Dover, DE 19904
  • Kelley Aiken, NP-C

    Kelley Aiken, NP-C

    Dover High School Wellness Center
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    1 Dover High Dr.
    Dover, DE 19904
  • Cynthia Martin, ANP-BC, AOCNP

    Cynthia Martin, ANP-BC, AOCNP

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    640 S. State St.
    1st Floor
    Dover, DE 19901
  • Katie Kull, N.P.
    4100 Points

    Katie Kull, N.P.

    Distance: 29.04 mi
    1580 Route 9
    Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
  • Shannon Craig, N.P.
    2250 Points

    Shannon Craig, N.P.

    Distance: 29.04 mi
    1580 Route 9
    Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
  • Andrea Schlembach

    Andrea Schlembach

    Andrea Schlembach
    Distance: 29.04 mi
    1580 Rte 9 N
    Cape May Court House, NJ 082101416
  • Susan M Franklin, RN

    Susan M Franklin, RN

    Distance: 29.04 mi
    128 CREST HAVEN RD
    CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ 08210
  • Linda A Hurd, NP

    Linda A Hurd, NP

    Distance: 29.04 mi
    211 S MAIN ST STE 205
    CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ 08210
  • Bradley Why, FPMHNP-BC
    930 Points

    Bradley Why, FPMHNP-BC

    Bancroft Behavioral Health, Inc.
    Distance: 31.24 mi
    5610 Kirkwood Highway
    Wilmington, DE 19808
  • HENRY COFFIELD 100 Points

    HENRY COFFIELD

    HENRY COFFIELD, PMHNP-BC, LCSW, CAADC
    Distance: 31.24 mi
    227 North Van Buren Street
    Wilmington, DE 19805
  • Nadine Lindsay, NP 50 Points

    Nadine Lindsay, NP

    Distance: 31.24 mi
    2801 Lancaster Ave
    Suite E
    Wilmington, DE 19805
  • Kimberly Ross-Tilley, WHNP-BC

    Kimberly Ross-Tilley, WHNP-BC

    Caesar Rodney High School Wellness Center
    Distance: 31.57 mi
    239 Old North Rd.
    Camden, DE 19934

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