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  • Chrystal Dorsey, APN
    100 Points

    Chrystal Dorsey, APN

    Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Maureen Kliwinski, APN
    100 Points

    Maureen Kliwinski, APN

    Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Kathleen Ludwig, APN
    100 Points

    Kathleen Ludwig, APN

    Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Diana Paone, APN
    100 Points

    Diana Paone, APN

    Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Patricia Patrick, APN
    100 Points

    Patricia Patrick, APN

    Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Colleen Pickard, APN
    100 Points

    Colleen Pickard, APN

    Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Sandra Wiercinski, APN
    100 Points

    Sandra Wiercinski, APN

    Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Cherry Dizon, APN
    100 Points

    Cherry Dizon, APN

    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Theresa Dunford, APN
    100 Points

    Theresa Dunford, APN

    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Abroo Muzaffar, APN
    100 Points

    Abroo Muzaffar, APN

    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Patricia Scordia, APN
    100 Points

    Patricia Scordia, APN

    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Alisa Dunk

    Alisa Dunk

    Deborah Heart and Lung Center
    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Masimba Mutema, APN

    Masimba Mutema, APN

    Distance: 24.06 mi
    200 Trenton Rd.
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Grace Fimbel, CNM

    Grace Fimbel, CNM

    Distance: 28.17 mi
    3131 PRINCETON PIKE STE 3C
    LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648
  • Dr. Kesha WALTON

    Dr. Kesha WALTON

    Dr. Kesha WALTON
    Distance: 28.55 mi
    2500 Brunswick Ave
    Suite 205
    Lawrence, NJ 08648-4134

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