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  • Cary Flanders, MSPAS, PA-C 50 Points

    Cary Flanders, MSPAS, PA-C

    Internal Medicine - Froedtert Hospital Specialty Clinics
    Distance: 30.61 mi
    8850 William Coffey Dr.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Anne LaRosa, MSN, APNP 50 Points

    Anne LaRosa, MSN, APNP

    Nephrology - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
    Distance: 30.61 mi
    8900 West Doyne Ave.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Meghan Ritchie, MSN, WHNP 50 Points

    Meghan Ritchie, MSN, WHNP

    Obstetrics and Gynecology - Froedtert Hospital Specialty Clinics
    Distance: 30.61 mi
    8850 William Coffey Dr.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Kate Howarth, MSN, RN, AGACNP-BC 50 Points

    Kate Howarth, MSN, RN, AGACNP-BC

    Preoperative Evaluation and Testing - Froedtert Hospital
    Distance: 30.61 mi
    900 N. 92nd St.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Shpresa Mullikin, NP 50 Points

    Shpresa Mullikin, NP

    Preoperative Evaluation and Testing - Froedtert Hospital
    Distance: 30.61 mi
    900 N. 92nd St.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Victoria Nelson, MSN, RN, APNP, FNP-BC 50 Points

    Victoria Nelson, MSN, RN, APNP, FNP-BC

    Preoperative Evaluation and Testing - Froedtert Hospital
    Distance: 30.61 mi
    900 N. 92nd St.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Rebekah Stark, APNP-BC 50 Points

    Rebekah Stark, APNP-BC

    Distance: 30.61 mi
    8900 W. Doyne Ave.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Julia Huffaker, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWCN-AP 50 Points

    Julia Huffaker, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWCN-AP

    Wound Healing Program - Froedtert
    Distance: 30.61 mi
    900 N. 92nd St.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Molly Yurk, NP 10 Points

    Molly Yurk, NP

    Distance: 30.61 mi
    8575 W Forest Home Ave.
    Ste 170
    Milwaukee, WI 53228
  • Kathryn Lochmann, APNP

    Kathryn Lochmann, APNP

    Froedtert Hospital
    Distance: 30.61 mi
    900 N. 92nd St.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Scott Ramirez, APNP-BC

    Scott Ramirez, APNP-BC

    Froedtert Hospital
    Distance: 30.61 mi
    900 N. 92nd St.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Cheryl Grandlich, RN, MSN, APNP

    Cheryl Grandlich, RN, MSN, APNP

    Distance: 30.61 mi
    900 N. 92nd St.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Jasvir Kailey, APNP

    Jasvir Kailey, APNP

    Distance: 30.61 mi
    9120 W Capitol Dr
    Milwaukee, WI 53222
  • Hope Kelling, MSN, APNP, FNP-C 170 Points

    Hope Kelling, MSN, APNP, FNP-C

    Greenfield 27th Street Clinic
    Distance: 30.77 mi
    4931 S. 27th St. #100
    Greenfield, WI 53221
  • Katarina Wilke, RN, MSN, FNP 150 Points

    Katarina Wilke, RN, MSN, FNP

    Greenfield Highlands Health Center
    Distance: 30.77 mi
    4455 S. 108th Street
    Greenfield, WI 53228
  • Jennifer Richards, BSN, RN, MSN, APNP 80 Points

    Jennifer Richards, BSN, RN, MSN, APNP

    Greenfield Highlands Health Center
    Distance: 30.77 mi
    4455 S. 108th Street
    Greenfield, WI 53228
  • Brady O'Connor, MSN, FNP-C, APNP 50 Points

    Brady O'Connor, MSN, FNP-C, APNP

    Distance: 30.77 mi
    4455 S. 108th Street
    Greenfield, WI 53228

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