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  • Tammy Patrick, CRNP
    100 Points

    Tammy Patrick, CRNP

    St. Luke's Upper Bucks Family Medical Center
    Distance: 27.29 mi
    200 Apple Street
    Suite 2
    Quakertown, PA 18951
  • Karen Winter, CRNP
    100 Points

    Karen Winter, CRNP

    Distance: 27.29 mi
    1021 Park Avenue
    Suite 203
    Quakertown, PA 18951
  • Cynthia Ventre, CRNP
    100 Points

    Cynthia Ventre, CRNP

    St. Luke's Brodheadsville Family Practice
    Distance: 27.38 mi
    111 Route 715
    Brodheadsville, PA 18322
  • Traci Stahl, CRNP
    100 Points

    Traci Stahl, CRNP

    Distance: 27.38 mi
    111 Route 715
    Brodheadsville, PA 18322
  • Sandra Morrison, RN 310 Points

    Sandra Morrison, RN

    New Perspectives Health Care, LLC
    Distance: 27.99 mi
    13A Main Street, Suite 7
    Sparta, NJ 07871
  • Sharon St.Angelo, N.P. 90 Points

    Sharon St.Angelo, N.P.

    New Perspectives Health Care
    Distance: 27.99 mi
    13A Main St., Suite 7
    Sparta, NJ 07871
  • Browlyn Marquez, MD
    200 Points

    Browlyn Marquez, MD

    Distance: 29.25 mi
    3490 US-1
    Bldg 9
    Princeton, NJ 08540
  • Mary Kuc 100 Points

    Mary Kuc

    Montgomery Internal Medicine
    Distance: 29.25 mi
    727 State Road
    Suite 1
    Princeton, NJ 08540
  • Erika Dietzek, APN, NP
    670 Points

    Erika Dietzek, APN, NP

    Distance: 29.3 mi
    1101 Whitehorse Rd
    Suite C
    Voorhees, NJ 08043
  • Stephanie Ferroni, APN
    100 Points

    Stephanie Ferroni, APN

    Distance: 29.3 mi
    707 Haddonfield Berlin Rd
    Voorhees, NJ 08043
  • Elizabeth Grasmeder Smith, CRNP
    100 Points

    Elizabeth Grasmeder Smith, CRNP

    St. Luke's OB/GYN Stoneridge - Sellersville
    Distance: 30.5 mi
    670 Lawn Avenue
    Suite 4
    Sellersville, PA 18960
  • Kristina Witter, CRNP
    100 Points

    Kristina Witter, CRNP

    Distance: 30.5 mi
    1107 Bethlehem Pike
    Sellersville, PA 18960

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