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  • Ogwotu Ralph

    Ogwotu Ralph

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 7.9 mi
    250 Corporate Center Ct
    Stockbridge, GA 30281-6388
  • Natalia Abazeri

    Natalia Abazeri

    Stockbridge
    Distance: 7.9 mi
    1050 Eagles Landing Parkway
    Suite 302
    Stockbridge, GA 30281
  • Bola Falegan 100 Points

    Bola Falegan

    Aylo Health - Primary Care at Hampton
    Distance: 8.64 mi
    1058 Bear Creek Blvd
    Hampton, GA 30228
  • Raquel Parker 50 Points

    Raquel Parker

    Aylo Health - Primary Care at Hampton
    Distance: 8.64 mi
    1058 Bear Creek Blvd
    Hampton, GA 30228
  • Valencia Burleson 150 Points

    Valencia Burleson

    Eagles Landing Family Practice
    Distance: 15.34 mi
    1502 West 3rd Street
    Jackson, GA 30233
  • Brittany Yates 150 Points

    Brittany Yates

    Eagles Landing Family Practice
    Distance: 15.34 mi
    1502 W 3rd St
    Jackson, GA 30233
  • Judith Ngulefac, APRN, FNP-C, DOT-CME

    Judith Ngulefac, APRN, FNP-C, DOT-CME

    Distance: 15.48 mi
    1705 Williamson Rd
    Suite 101
    Griffin, GA 30224
  • Sarah Stripling 100 Points

    Sarah Stripling

    Conyers
    Distance: 16.9 mi
    1498 Klondike Rd
    Suite 106
    Conyers, GA 30094
  • Jonae Richardson 100 Points

    Jonae Richardson

    Decatur
    Distance: 23.81 mi
    2545 Lawrenceville Hwy.
    Suite 300
    Decatur, GA 30033
  • King Ashley 100 Points

    King Ashley

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 23.81 mi
    160 Clairemont Ave
    Ste 445
    Decatur, GA 30030-2500
  • Ashley King 100 Points

    Ashley King

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 23.81 mi
    160 Clairemont Ave
    Ste 445
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Quinshunda Carter

    Quinshunda Carter

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 23.81 mi
    160 Clairemont Ave
    Ste 445
    Decatur, GA 30030-2500
  • Constance Meinkein, NP
    250 Points

    Constance Meinkein, NP

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    371 East Paces Ferry Rd
    Suite 400
    Atlanta, GA 30305
  • Jamie Conwell 100 Points

    Jamie Conwell

    Ascend Medical Atlanta
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    3560 Lenox Rd NE
    Suite 1230
    Atlanta, GA 30326
  • Beatrice Odero 100 Points

    Beatrice Odero

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    2801 Buford Hwy Ste 100
    Atlanta, GA 30329-2146
  • Sherdina Hobson 100 Points

    Sherdina Hobson

    Sherdina Hobson
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    1050 Crown Pointe Parkway
    Suite 500
    Atlanta, GA 30338
  • Rhonda Campbell 100 Points

    Rhonda Campbell

    Tower
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    5670 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd.
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Gilley Allison

    Gilley Allison

    Allison Gilley, NP
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    2801 Buford Hwy
    Ste 100
    Atlanta, GA 30329-2146
  • Kara Fur, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

    Kara Fur, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    371 E Paces Ferry Rd Ne
    Ste 730
    Atlanta, GA 30305
  • Kiara Lewis

    Kiara Lewis

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    2801 Buford Hwy
    Ste 100
    Atlanta, GA 30329-2146
  • Nichols Lindsey

    Nichols Lindsey

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    2801 Buford Hwy
    Ste 100
    Atlanta, GA 30329-2146
  • ALYSON BUTLER

    ALYSON BUTLER

    Ms. ALYSON BUTLER, PA-C
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    Concierge Services
    Atlanta, GA 30327
  • Robin Childress-Rodriguez

    Robin Childress-Rodriguez

    Robin Childress-Rodriguez, NP
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    2550 Heritage Ct SE
    135
    Atlanta, GA 303393528
  • Stacy Wideman

    Stacy Wideman

    Stacy Wideman, PMHNP
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    5775 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • ETSUBDENKE AREAYA 100 Points

    ETSUBDENKE AREAYA

    ETSUBDENKE AREAYA
    Distance: 25.25 mi
    4600 East Ponce De Leon Ave
    Suite A
    Clarkston, GA 30021

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.


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What is a

Nurse Practitioner

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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.

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.

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