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  • Cynthia Ventre, CRNP
    100 Points

    Cynthia Ventre, CRNP

    St. Luke's Brodheadsville Family Practice
    Distance: 23.63 mi
    111 Route 715
    Brodheadsville, PA 18322
  • Traci Stahl, CRNP
    100 Points

    Traci Stahl, CRNP

    Distance: 23.63 mi
    111 Route 715
    Brodheadsville, PA 18322
  • Albita Lasanta, CRNP, BSN
    200 Points

    Albita Lasanta, CRNP, BSN

    St. Luke's Obstetrics and Gynecology Associates - Stroudsburg
    Distance: 23.65 mi
    1581 North 9th Street
    Suite 103
    Stroudsburg, PA 18360
  • France Reed, CRNP
    100 Points

    France Reed, CRNP

    Distance: 23.65 mi
    3361 Route 611
    Stroudsburg, PA 18360
  • Antonette Romanowski, CRNP
    100 Points

    Antonette Romanowski, CRNP

    Distance: 23.65 mi
    1581 North 9th Street
    Suite 102
    Stroudsburg, PA 18360
  • Erin Hetu, CRNP
    100 Points

    Erin Hetu, CRNP

    St. Luke's Monroe Family Practice Associates
    Distance: 23.65 mi
    1581 North 9th Street
    Suite 102
    Stroudsburg, PA 18360
  • Jessica Lord, CRNP
    100 Points

    Jessica Lord, CRNP

    St. Luke's Monroe Family Practice Associates
    Distance: 23.65 mi
    1581 North 9th Street
    Suite 102
    Stroudsburg, PA 18360
  • Sheila Groff, CRNP
    100 Points

    Sheila Groff, CRNP

    Distance: 23.97 mi
    3560 Route 309
    Orefield, PA 18069
  • Tamatha Urffer, CRNP
    100 Points

    Tamatha Urffer, CRNP

    St. Luke's Macungie Medical Group
    Distance: 24.23 mi
    2550 Route 100
    Suite 220
    Macungie, PA 18062
  • Hannah Wundschock, CRNP
    200 Points

    Hannah Wundschock, CRNP

    St. Luke's Center for Diabetes & Endocrinology - Smithfield
    Distance: 24.43 mi
    125 Smithfield Lane
    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
  • Nicole Craven, CRNP
    100 Points

    Nicole Craven, CRNP

    Distance: 24.43 mi
    239 East Brown Street
    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
  • Chelsea Boyle 100 Points

    Chelsea Boyle

    LVPG Family Medicine-179 East Stroudsburg
    Distance: 24.43 mi
    179 Independence Road
    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
  • Alexandra Sabbia, CRNP
    100 Points

    Alexandra Sabbia, CRNP

    St. Luke's Dermatology - Monroe
    Distance: 24.43 mi
    125 Smithfield Lane
    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
  • Amy DePalma, N.P.
    2420 Points

    Amy DePalma, N.P.

    Distance: 24.66 mi
    1310 Route 209
    Suite 105/B
    Gilbert, PA 18331
  • Jennifer Kabir, CRNP

    Jennifer Kabir, CRNP

    St. Luke's Primary Care - Souderton
    Distance: 25.45 mi
    3456 Bethlehem Pike
    Floor 1
    Souderton, PA 18964
  • Tammy Lobach, DNP, CRNP
    200 Points

    Tammy Lobach, DNP, CRNP

    St. Luke's Kresgeville Family Practice
    Distance: 26.1 mi
    543 Interchange Road
    Suite 105
    Kresgeville, PA 18333
  • Karen Snyder, CRNP
    100 Points

    Karen Snyder, CRNP

    Distance: 26.12 mi
    2793 Geryville Pike
    Suite 200
    Pennsburg, PA 18073
  • Kimberly Schea, CRNP

    Kimberly Schea, CRNP

    Upper Bucks Orthopaedics at Grand View Health
    Distance: 26.12 mi
    424 Pottstown Avenue
    Pennsburg, PA 18073
  • Lynne Hewitt, APN-C 130 Points

    Lynne Hewitt, APN-C

    Balanced Health, LLC
    Distance: 26.79 mi
    1378 Route 206 South
    Skillman, NJ 08558
  • Grace Fimbel, CNM

    Grace Fimbel, CNM

    Distance: 32 mi
    3131 PRINCETON PIKE STE 3C
    LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648
  • Browlyn Marquez, MD
    200 Points

    Browlyn Marquez, MD

    Distance: 32.14 mi
    3490 US-1
    Bldg 9
    Princeton, NJ 08540
  • Mary Kuc 100 Points

    Mary Kuc

    Montgomery Internal Medicine
    Distance: 32.14 mi
    727 State Road
    Suite 1
    Princeton, NJ 08540

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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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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.

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A Nurse Practitioner can work in private offices, clinics, schools, hospitals and health departments.

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- Conferring with physicians and referring patients to specialists
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- Obtaining medical history from patients and performing physical exams
- Ordering and interpreting x-rays, lab tests, and ECGs
- Prescribing medications and physical therapy
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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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