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  • Gudelia Torres 100 Points

    Gudelia Torres

    MCCI Medical Group W. Oakland
    Distance: 15.14 mi
    4850 W.Oakland Park Blvd
    Suite 148
    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
  • Oveed Nieto Camacho, APRN
    100 Points

    Oveed Nieto Camacho, APRN

    Distance: 15.14 mi
    4850 W. Oakland Park Blvd
    Suite 148
    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
  • Yoasnel Barroetabena Riol, APRN

    Yoasnel Barroetabena Riol, APRN

    Distance: 16.44 mi
    3650 Northwest 82nd Avenue
    Doral, FL 33166
  • Elba Pabon

    Elba Pabon

    Elba Pabon, MD
    Distance: 16.44 mi
    10725 NW 58th St.
    Doral, FL 33178
  • Jeanette Soto, APRN
    150 Points

    Jeanette Soto, APRN

    The Lennar Foundation Medical Center
    Distance: 18.12 mi
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard
    Coral Gables, FL 33146
  • Theresa St Philippe, APRN
    150 Points

    Theresa St Philippe, APRN

    The Lennar Foundation Medical Center
    Distance: 18.12 mi
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard
    Coral Gables, FL 33146
  • Moriane Joseph, APRN
    100 Points

    Moriane Joseph, APRN

    Distance: 18.12 mi
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard
    Coral Gables, FL 33146
  • Yolian Perez, APRN 50 Points

    Yolian Perez, APRN

    Distance: 18.12 mi
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard
    Coral Gables, FL 33146
  • Bianca Cuervo-Rodriguez, APRN

    Bianca Cuervo-Rodriguez, APRN

    Distance: 18.12 mi
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard
    Coral Gables, FL 33146
  • Hisamarie Kurenuma-Madariaga

    Hisamarie Kurenuma-Madariaga

    Hisamarie Kurenuma-Madariaga, ARNP
    Distance: 18.12 mi
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard
    Floor 4
    Coral Gables, FL 33146
  • Pamela Dudkiewicz

    Pamela Dudkiewicz

    Pamela Dudkiewicz, ARNP, DNP, AOCNP
    Distance: 18.12 mi
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard
    Floor 4
    Coral Gables, FL 33146
  • Yessica Hernandez

    Yessica Hernandez

    Yessica Hernandez, PA-C
    Distance: 18.12 mi
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard
    Floor 4
    Coral Gables, FL 33146
  • REYNIER TAPANES

    REYNIER TAPANES

    REYNIER TAPANES
    Distance: 18.2 mi
    2760 SW 97 Ave
    Westchester, FL 33165
  • Brittany Murray
    100 Points

    Brittany Murray

    Distance: 19 mi
    2229 N Commerce Pkwy
    Suite 210
    Weston, FL 33326
  • Jennifer Gebbia, APRN 50 Points

    Jennifer Gebbia, APRN

    UHealth Pediatric Corporate Lakes Professional Weston
    Distance: 19 mi
    1855 North Corporate Lakes Boulevard
    Weston, FL 33326
  • Roxana Delmonte, APRN-AUTO

    Roxana Delmonte, APRN-AUTO

    Distance: 19 mi
    17160 Royal Palm Blvd.,
    Suite 2
    Weston, FL 33326
  • Audrey Miller, APRN

    Audrey Miller, APRN

    Distance: 19 mi
    1855 North Corporate Lakes Boulevard
    Weston, FL 33326
  • Frantzy Aurele, APRN 100 Points

    Frantzy Aurele, APRN

    Community Medical Group of Lauderdale Lakes
    Distance: 19.01 mi
    4337 FL-7
    TAMARAC, FL 33319
  • Jauder Diaz 100 Points

    Jauder Diaz

    Continucare Medical Centers Tamarac
    Distance: 19.01 mi
    7101 W McNad Rd
    Suite 101
    Tamarac, FL 33321
  • Susan Demar 100 Points

    Susan Demar

    Conviva Starr Centre
    Distance: 19.01 mi
    7101 W McNad Rd
    Suite 101
    Tamarac, FL 33321
  • Fabrina Gilot-Gousse, APRN
    100 Points

    Fabrina Gilot-Gousse, APRN

    Distance: 19.01 mi
    7101 W. McNab Road,
    Suite 101
    TAMARAC, FL 33321
  • Satie Kallicharan 100 Points

    Satie Kallicharan

    RMA Medical Centers Tamarac
    Distance: 19.01 mi
    7900 N. Univesristy Dr.
    Tamarac, FL 33321
  • Merle Brown, PHD,  NP Clinician, PhD,NP 220 Points

    Merle Brown, PHD, NP Clinician, PhD,NP

    Broward Health Pompano Primary Health Care
    Distance: 19.47 mi
    2011 NW 3rd Ave
    Pompano Beach, FL 33060
  • Joy Bouza, APRN

    Joy Bouza, APRN

    Distance: 19.47 mi
    135 S. Pompano Parkway
    Pompano Beach, FL 33069
  • Joseph Vincent, APRN

    Joseph Vincent, APRN

    Conviva Care Center Pompano North
    Distance: 19.47 mi
    750 E Sample Rd #Bay 6
    Bldg 3
    Pompano Beach, FL 33064
  • Roxanne Raya, APRN

    Roxanne Raya, APRN

    Distance: 19.47 mi
    135 S. Pompano Parkway
    Pompano Beach, FL 33069
  • Roxanne Raya, APRN

    Roxanne Raya, APRN

    Distance: 19.47 mi
    135 S. Pompano Parkway
    Pompano Beach, FL 33069
  • Kathlene Ayala, APRN
    100 Points

    Kathlene Ayala, APRN

    Distance: 20.34 mi
    2131 N. State Road 7
    MARGATE, FL 33063
  • Yamilia Canizares, APRN 100 Points

    Yamilia Canizares, APRN

    Community Medical Group of Margate
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    2416 N State Rd 7
    MARGATE, FL 33063
  • Yuleisy Coto, APRN

    Yuleisy Coto, APRN

    Distance: 20.34 mi
    5643 NW 29th Street
    MARGATE, FL 33063
  • RMA Medical Centers Margate

    Distance: 20.34 mi
    1361 N. State Road 7
    Margate, FL 33063
  • Haldyne Senatus, APRN
    100 Points

    Haldyne Senatus, APRN

    Conviva Care Center Coconut Creek
    Distance: 20.56 mi
    1301 Lyons Road
    Coconut CreeK, FL 33063
  • Roman Luis Malagon 100 Points

    Roman Luis Malagon

    Baptist Health Primary Care Pinecrest
    Distance: 22.6 mi
    13101 South Dixie Highway
    Suite 400
    Pinecrest, FL 33156
  • Mary Peterson, APRN

    Mary Peterson, APRN

    Distance: 23.23 mi
    8190 Royal Palm Boulevard
    Coral Springs, FL 33065
  • Melissa Lam 100 Points

    Melissa Lam

    Palm Medical Centers - Parkland
    Distance: 25.19 mi
    7541 N State Road 7
    Parkland, FL 33073
  • Oshrit Reich 100 Points

    Oshrit Reich

    Palm Medical Centers - Parkland
    Distance: 25.19 mi
    7541 N State Road 7
    Parkland, FL 33073

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.


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