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  • Hyang Gi Lee

    Hyang Gi Lee

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 25.7 mi
    1360 Beverly Rd
    Mc Lean, VA 22101-3647
  • Nancy Hartman, CRNP

    Nancy Hartman, CRNP

    Distance: 26.08 mi
    4927 Auburn Ave
    Suite 200
    Bethesda, MD 20814
  • Miriam Aleproti, CRNP
    240 Points

    Miriam Aleproti, CRNP

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Philip J. Bean Medical Center
    Distance: 27.67 mi
    24035 Three Notch Rd.
    Hollywood, MD 20636
  • Karen McCleaf, CRNP
    190 Points

    Karen McCleaf, CRNP

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Philip J. Bean Medical Center
    Distance: 27.67 mi
    24035 Three Notch Rd.
    Hollywood, MD 20636
  • Kathleen McClanahan, CRNP
    110 Points

    Kathleen McClanahan, CRNP

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Philip J. Bean Medical Center
    Distance: 27.67 mi
    24035 Three Notch Rd.
    Hollywood, MD 20636
  • Stephenie Gutridge-Snode, CRNP
    440 Points

    Stephenie Gutridge-Snode, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
    Distance: 28.28 mi
    41680 Miss Bessie Drive
    Ste. 301
    Leonardtown, MD 20650
  • Kathryn Sterling, CRNP
    280 Points

    Kathryn Sterling, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
    Distance: 28.28 mi
    41680 Miss Bessie Drive
    Ste. 301
    Leonardtown, MD 20650
  • Morgan Hensley, CRNP
    220 Points

    Morgan Hensley, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at St. Clement's
    Distance: 28.28 mi
    23511 Hollywood Road
    Ste. 2
    Leonardtown, MD 20650
  • Lindsay Hill, FNP-C
    130 Points

    Lindsay Hill, FNP-C

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Shanti Medical Center
    Distance: 28.28 mi
    26840 Point Lookout Road
    Leonardtown, MD 20650
  • Amy Ramthun, CRNP

    Amy Ramthun, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Women's Health at Leonardtown
    Distance: 28.28 mi
    41680 Miss Bessie Dr.
    Ste. 102
    Leonardtown, MD 20650
  • Mary MaGill, CRNP
    170 Points

    Mary MaGill, CRNP

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at J Patrick Jarboe Medical Center
    Distance: 32.35 mi
    22590 Shady Ct
    California, MD 20619
  • Dawn Drury, FNP, BC
    160 Points

    Dawn Drury, FNP, BC

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at J Patrick Jarboe Medical Center
    Distance: 32.35 mi
    22590 Shady Ct
    California, MD 20619
  • Christine Ridpath, MD
    160 Points

    Christine Ridpath, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at J Patrick Jarboe Medical Center
    Distance: 32.35 mi
    22590 Shady Ct
    California, MD 20619
  • Danielle Brooks, CRNP
    100 Points

    Danielle Brooks, CRNP

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at J Patrick Jarboe Medical Center
    Distance: 32.35 mi
    22590 Shady Ct
    California, MD 20619
  • Angela Callander, CRNP
    100 Points

    Angela Callander, CRNP

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at J Patrick Jarboe Medical Center
    Distance: 32.35 mi
    22590 Shady Ct
    California, MD 20619
  • Victoria Dube, CRNP
    100 Points

    Victoria Dube, CRNP

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at J Patrick Jarboe Medical Center
    Distance: 32.35 mi
    22590 Shady Ct
    California, MD 20619
  • Mariah Vorce 100 Points

    Mariah Vorce

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 34.3 mi
    2431 Solomons Island Rd
    Annapolis, MD 21401-3730
  • Lauren Usilton, CRNP 20 Points

    Lauren Usilton, CRNP

    Distance: 34.3 mi
    108 Forbes Street
    Annapolis, MD 21401
  • Similade Adetunji

    Similade Adetunji

    Dr. Similade Adetunji, DNP, PMHNP, FNP-BC
    Distance: 34.3 mi
    1600 Belle Dr
    Annapolis, MD 21401

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