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  • Tammy Gatling, scoliosis

    Tammy Gatling, scoliosis

    Howard University Hospital - Radiology- X-Ray
    Distance: 23.93 mi
    2041 Georgia Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20001
  • Michelle Howard, FNP

    Michelle Howard, FNP

    MedStar Health: Plastic Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 23.93 mi
    106 Irving St. NW
    POB North Ste. 3400
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Sarah King, CRNP

    Sarah King, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Urgent Care at Adams Morgan
    Distance: 23.93 mi
    1805 Columbia Road
    Washington, DC 20009
  • ALAN CORNFIELD, D.C.
    500 Points

    ALAN CORNFIELD, D.C.

    Smart Medical & Rehab Therapy
    Distance: 24.18 mi
    2730 UNIVERSITY BLVD WEST
    SUITE 500
    Silver Spring, MD 20908
  • Theresa Ezenwajiaku 100 Points

    Theresa Ezenwajiaku

    Adventist Medical Group - Primary Care
    Distance: 24.18 mi
    8807 Colesville Road
    2nd Floor
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Sandrine Happi, CRNP, RN
    100 Points

    Sandrine Happi, CRNP, RN

    Distance: 24.18 mi
    8807 Colesville Road
    2nd Floor
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • JUSTINE EMBELE

    JUSTINE EMBELE

    JUSTINE EMBELE
    Distance: 24.18 mi
    3951 Ferrara Dr.
    Silver Spring, MD 20906
  • EVELYNE MAKANY NDZANA

    EVELYNE MAKANY NDZANA

    EVELYNE MAKANY NDZANA
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    1576 Merritt Blvd Ste 8
    Dundalk, MD 21222
  • Kamala Via

    Kamala Via

    Kamala Via
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    1576 Merritt Blvd Ste 8
    Dundalk, MD 21222
  • Kamala Via

    Kamala Via

    Kamala Via
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    7811 Wise Ave
    Dundalk, MD 21222
  • Oluwafemi Banjo, CRNA
    100 Points

    Oluwafemi Banjo, CRNA

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Calvert Arts Medical Center
    Distance: 24.85 mi
    130 Hospital Road
    Ste. 303
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Suzanne Yaras, CRNA
    100 Points

    Suzanne Yaras, CRNA

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Calvert Arts Medical Center
    Distance: 24.85 mi
    130 Hospital Road
    Ste. 303
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Sonia Palmieri

    Sonia Palmieri

    Sonia Palmieri
    Distance: 25.38 mi
    1900 Mount Vernon Ave #100
    Alexandria, VA 22301
  • Ebpnique Bennett, ANP-BC
    480 Points

    Ebpnique Bennett, ANP-BC

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf
    Distance: 26.71 mi
    10 St Patricks Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Moenil Patel, CRNP
    170 Points

    Moenil Patel, CRNP

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf
    Distance: 26.71 mi
    10 St Patricks Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Ashley Needham, CRNP
    100 Points

    Ashley Needham, CRNP

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf
    Distance: 26.71 mi
    10 St Patricks Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Chanda Copeland, CRNP
    200 Points

    Chanda Copeland, CRNP

    Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery - Fort Washington
    Distance: 26.78 mi
    11701 Livingston Rd
    Suite 302
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Nicole Haskins, CRNP, RN
    200 Points

    Nicole Haskins, CRNP, RN

    Adventist Medical Group - Primary & Specialty Care
    Distance: 26.78 mi
    10709 Indian Head Highway
    Suite D1
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Faye Grimes, CRNP
    980 Points

    Faye Grimes, CRNP

    Center for Vein Restoration | Columbia Pkwy
    Distance: 27.01 mi
    8860 Columbia 100 PKWY
    Suite 400
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Brenda Pearson

    Brenda Pearson

    Brenda Pearson, CRNP-PMH
    Distance: 27.01 mi
    6700 Alexander Bell Dr
    Ste 200
    Columbia, MD 21046
  • Brenda Pearson

    Brenda Pearson

    Brenda Pearson, CRNP-PMH
    Distance: 27.01 mi
    6700 Alexander Bell Dr
    Ste 200
    Columbia, MD 21046
  • Maxim Greceannii

    Maxim Greceannii

    Maxim Greceannii
    Distance: 27.01 mi
    7130 Minstrel Way
    Suite 120
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Jacquetta George, CRNP
    480 Points

    Jacquetta George, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at White Plains
    Distance: 28.48 mi
    4225 Altamont Place
    Ste. 102
    White Plains, MD 20695
  • Shaunna Dolby, CRNP
    470 Points

    Shaunna Dolby, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at White Plains
    Distance: 28.48 mi
    4225 Altamont Place
    Ste. 102
    White Plains, MD 20695

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.


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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.

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