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  • Ashley Peglow 200 Points

    Ashley Peglow

    Ashley C. Peglow, NP
    7120 Clearvista Drive
    Suite 2100
    Indianapolis, IN 46256
  • Beth Pretti 200 Points

    Beth Pretti

    Beth E. Pretti, NP - CLOSED
    3850 South Emerson Avenue
    Suite C
    Indianapolis, IN 46203
  • Amy Arthur 150 Points

    Amy Arthur

    Amy J. Arthur, NP - CLOSED
    7250 Clearvista Drive
    Suite 380
    Indianapolis, IN 46256
  • Ashlee Giesler 150 Points

    Ashlee Giesler

    Ashlee Laurel Giesler, NP - CLOSED
    8240 Naab Road
    Suite 200
    Indianapolis, IN 46260
  • Casey Baker 150 Points

    Casey Baker

    Casey Alison Baker, PA
    1500 North Ritter Avenue
    Indianapolis, IN 46219
  • Katie Bricker 150 Points

    Katie Bricker

    Community Physician Network, Family and Internal Medicine Care - Southpointe
    8920 Southpointe Drive
    Suite B
    Indianapolis, IN 46227
  • Jessica McDowell 150 Points

    Jessica McDowell

    Community Physician Network, Gastroenterology Care - North 7400
    7400 North Shadeland Avenue
    Suite 100
    Indianapolis, IN 46250
  • Deborah Tunny 150 Points

    Deborah Tunny

    Deborah Lynn Tunny, NP - CLOSED
    8920 Southpointe Drive
    Suite D2
    Indianapolis, IN 46227
  • Kate Devine 150 Points

    Kate Devine

    Kate Devine, NP - CLOSED
    7910 East Washington Street
    Suite 200
    Indianapolis, IN 46219
  • Laura Marquez 150 Points

    Laura Marquez

    Laura Marquez, PA
    7979 North Shadeland Avenue
    Suite 310
    Indianapolis, IN 46250
  • Manisha Darden 150 Points

    Manisha Darden

    Manisha LeShaun Darden, NP - CLOSED
    7910 East Washington Street
    Suite 200
    Indianapolis, IN 46219
  • Shannon Bedja 150 Points

    Shannon Bedja

    Shannon Lea Bedja - CLOSED
    1550 East County Line Road
    Suite 325
    Indianapolis, IN 46227
  • Kathryn Borowy 150 Points

    Kathryn Borowy

    Worksite Care Clinic
    8101 Clearvista Parkway
    Suite 110
    Indianapolis, IN 46256
  • Joshua Smith 100 Points

    Joshua Smith

    Community Physician Network, Gastroenterology Care - North 7400
    7400 North Shadeland Avenue
    Suite 100
    Indianapolis, IN 46250
  • Megan Shetty 100 Points

    Megan Shetty

    Community Physician Network, Heart and Vascular Care - North Suite 200
    8075 North Shadeland Avenue
    Suite 200
    Indianapolis, IN 46250
  • Sarah Hunt 100 Points

    Sarah Hunt

    Community Physician Network, Heart and Vascular Care - North Suite 350
    8075 North Shadeland Avenue
    Suite 350
    Indianapolis, IN 46250
  • Jara Southerland 100 Points

    Jara Southerland

    Community Physician Network, Internal Medicine Care - East
    10122 East 10th Street
    Suite 220
    Indianapolis, IN 46229
  • Mandy Caban 100 Points

    Mandy Caban

    Community Physician Network, Ob/Gyn Care – North 4000 71204
    7120 Clearvista Drive
    Suite 4000
    Indianapolis, IN 46256
  • Ashley Mahin 100 Points

    Ashley Mahin

    Community Virtual Care
    1643 East Hanna Avenue
    Suite 108
    Indianapolis, IN 46227
  • Joseph Hostetler 100 Points

    Joseph Hostetler

    Joseph A. Hostetler, PA - CLOSED
    7250 Clearvista Drive
    Suite 355
    Indianapolis, IN 46256

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