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  • Tracie Lacasse, CNP
    130 Points

    Tracie Lacasse, CNP

    Baystate Cardiology - Springfield - Main Street
    Distance: 22.54 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Shawn Selby, CNP
    130 Points

    Shawn Selby, CNP

    Baystate Cardiology - Springfield - Main Street
    Distance: 22.54 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Rose Marie Manarite, CNP
    110 Points

    Rose Marie Manarite, CNP

    Baystate Cardiology - Springfield - Main Street
    Distance: 22.54 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Amanda Wielgus, CNP

    Amanda Wielgus, CNP

    Distance: 22.54 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Edith Vassar, NP 30 Points

    Edith Vassar, NP

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    13 CHURCH ST
    EAST GRANBY, CT 06026
  • Jeannie Crabtree, NP

    Jeannie Crabtree, NP

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    13 CHURCH RD PO BOX 518
    EAST GRANBY, CT 06026
  • Kathleen R Bonin, NP 20 Points

    Kathleen R Bonin, NP

    Distance: 25.66 mi
    108 NEW LONDON TPKE
    NORWICH, CT 06360
  • Melissa Fedell, NP 10 Points

    Melissa Fedell, NP

    Distance: 25.66 mi
    47 TOWN ST
    NORWICH, CT 06360
  • Kristin E Scarlata, RN 10 Points

    Kristin E Scarlata, RN

    Distance: 25.66 mi
    330 WASHINGTON ST STE 340
    NORWICH, CT 06360
  • Sandra S Kress, RN

    Sandra S Kress, RN

    Distance: 25.66 mi
    17 CASE ST
    NORWICH, CT 06360
  • Emily B Reulet, FNP

    Emily B Reulet, FNP

    Distance: 25.66 mi
    47 TOWN ST
    NORWICH, CT 06360
  • Kristin E Scarlata, RN

    Kristin E Scarlata, RN

    Distance: 25.66 mi
    17 CASE ST
    NORWICH, CT 06360
  • Alicia Walsh, NP

    Alicia Walsh, NP

    Distance: 25.66 mi
    92 NEW LONDON TPKE
    NORWICH, CT 06360
  • Helen Nguyen, FNP-C

    Helen Nguyen, FNP-C

    Distance: 25.77 mi
    9 Trolley Crossing
    Charlton, MA 01507
  • Danielle Langer, APRN 110 Points

    Danielle Langer, APRN

    ProHealth Physicians Pediatrics & Family Medicine, Middletown
    Distance: 27.09 mi
    400 Saybrook Road
    Suite 206
    Middletown, CT 06457
  • Sarah Harrelson, APRN 100 Points

    Sarah Harrelson, APRN

    ProHealth Physicians Pediatrics & Family Medicine, Middletown
    Distance: 27.09 mi
    400 Saybrook Road
    Suite 206
    Middletown, CT 06457
  • ABDONNE MBOUADEU

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    Dr. ABDONNE MBOUADEU, DNP, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 29.01 mi
    98 Lower Westfield Rd, STE 101
    Holyoke, MA 01040
  • Elizabeth Wyman 100 Points

    Elizabeth Wyman

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 33.47 mi
    11 Midstate Drive
    Auburn, MA 01501

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