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Nurse Practitioner Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Nurse Practitioner Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Find a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care and prescribe medication.Results for Colorado Springs, CO 80920
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Linda M. Hewett
Pikes Peak Park2877 E Fountain Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80910Linda M. Hewett is a Family Medicine Specialist at Oak Street Health specializing in care for adults on Medicare. -
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Lauren H. Swanner
Pikes Peak Park2877 E Fountain Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80910Lauren H. Swanner is a Family Medicine Specialist at Oak Street Health specializing in care for adults on Medicare. -
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Gregory P. Taylor, FNP
4380 Austin Bluffs Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80918Gregory P. Taylor is a Family Medicine Specialist at our Vista Grande primary care doctor’s office. Gregory P. is exc... -
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Janel J. Moreno, NP
4380 Austin Bluffs Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80918Janel J. Moreno is a Family Medicine Specialist at our Vista Grande primary care doctor’s office. Janel J. is excited... -
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Jennifer Berrier
Jennifer Berrier, NP1633 Medical Center Pt
Colorado Springs, CO 80907Jennifer is a nurse practitioner with experience in delivering health care prevention, education, and support. Prior ... -
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Michelle Bower
Michelle R Bower, NP1633 Medical Center Pt
Colorado Springs, CO 80907Michelle is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with experience in delivering compassionate, quality care. She has ... -
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Rhonda Heschel
Rhonda Heschel, NP6071 E Woodmen Rd
Ste 105
Colorado Springs, CO 80923Prior to health care, she worked in research, specifically immunology and cellular biology. She enjoys hiking in the ... -
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Adrian Bickley
Adrian Bickley, PA6340 Barnes Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80922Adrian has been interested in healthcare his whole life. He previously worked in pulmonology before transitioning int... -
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Catherine Hayes
Catherine Hayes, PA2405 Research Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80920Catherine enjoys working in family medicine because of the relationships she builds with her patients. Outside of wor... -
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Mary Lohrmann, PA
4380 Austin Bluffs Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80918Mary Lohrmann is a Family Medicine Specialist at our Vista Grande primary care doctor’s office. Mary is excited to ge... -
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Katarina Calcagno
Katarina Calcagno, NP1633 Medical Center Pt
Colorado Springs, CO 80907Katarina Calcagno practices as a Nurse Practitioner in Colorado Springs, CO. -
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Robyn Grantz , Nurse Practitoner
North Springs OBGYN4110 Briargate Parkway
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Colorado Springs, CO 80920 -
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Jordan Eatough
Centura Orthopedics PSA - Briargate4105 Briargate Pkwy
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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
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
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
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