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  • Jennifer Pierce, NP
    340 Points

    Jennifer Pierce, NP

    Henry Ford Medical Center - Bloomfield Township
    1961 S Telegraph Rd
    Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
  • Renee Jenkinson, NP
    280 Points

    Renee Jenkinson, NP

    Henry Ford Medical Center - Bloomfield Township
    1961 S Telegraph Rd
    Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
  • Ashley Houghteling, NP
    260 Points

    Ashley Houghteling, NP

    Henry Ford Medical Center - Bloomfield Township
    1961 S Telegraph Rd
    Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
  • Gina Lopiccolo, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
    200 Points

    Gina Lopiccolo, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

    Bloomfield Hills
    42505 Woodward Ave, Ste 200
    Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
  • Adam Schmid, ANP-BC
    200 Points

    Adam Schmid, ANP-BC

    Bloomfield Hills
    42505 Woodward Ave, Ste 200
    Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
  • Colleen Altman, NP 50 Points

    Colleen Altman, NP

    Henry Ford Medical Center - Bloomfield Township
    1961 S Telegraph Rd
    Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
  • Alexandrea Garbus 150 Points

    Alexandrea Garbus

    Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, Nurse Midwives - Bloomfield Hills
    Distance: 3.23 mi
    43097 Woodward Ave.
    Suite 204
    Bloomfield, MI 48302
  • Paula Goldstein, NP
    250 Points

    Paula Goldstein, NP

    Henry Ford Medical Center - Troy
    Distance: 5.09 mi
    2825 Livernois
    Troy, MI 48083
  • Kathleen Kraft, NP
    150 Points

    Kathleen Kraft, NP

    Distance: 5.09 mi
    2825 Livernois
    Troy, MI 48083
  • Ellen Portnoy, NP
    150 Points

    Ellen Portnoy, NP

    Distance: 5.09 mi
    2825 Livernois
    Troy, MI 48083
  • Diane Klingler, NP
    600 Points

    Diane Klingler, NP

    Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
    Distance: 6.99 mi
    6777 W Maple Rd
    West Bloomfield, MI 48322
  • Kimberly Baker, NP
    550 Points

    Kimberly Baker, NP

    Henry Ford Medical Center - Farmington Road
    Distance: 6.99 mi
    6530 Farmington Rd
    West Bloomfield, MI 48322
  • Jessica Uppal, NP
    350 Points

    Jessica Uppal, NP

    Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
    Distance: 6.99 mi
    6777 W Maple Rd
    West Bloomfield, MI 48322
  • Christine Brown, NP
    290 Points

    Christine Brown, NP

    Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
    Distance: 6.99 mi
    6777 W Maple Rd
    West Bloomfield, MI 48322
  • Kristin Work, NP
    250 Points

    Kristin Work, NP

    Henry Ford Maplegrove Center
    Distance: 6.99 mi
    6773 W Maple Rd
    West Bloomfield, MI 48322
  • TzuTing Stevens, NP
    250 Points

    TzuTing Stevens, NP

    Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
    Distance: 6.99 mi
    6777 W Maple Rd
    West Bloomfield, MI 48322
  • Cheryl O'Mara, NP
    160 Points

    Cheryl O'Mara, NP

    Distance: 6.99 mi
    6777 W Maple Rd
    West Bloomfield, MI 48322

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