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  • Audrey Baker 200 Points

    Audrey Baker

    Genesis Crooksville Family Practice
    Distance: 10.94 mi
    712 China Street
    Crooksville, OH 43731
  • Arica Reeves 200 Points

    Arica Reeves

    Genesis Crooksville Family Practice Physician
    Distance: 10.94 mi
    712 China Street
    Crooksville, OH 43731-1124
  • Carlie Woodard 200 Points

    Carlie Woodard

    Genesis Crooksville Family Practice
    Distance: 10.94 mi
    712 China Street
    Crooksville, OH 43731
  • Julia Pingledis 100 Points

    Julia Pingledis

    Genesis Crooksville Family Practice
    Distance: 10.94 mi
    712 China Street
    Crooksville, OH 43731
  • Melanie Sinclair 100 Points

    Melanie Sinclair

    Genesis Crooksville Family Practice
    Distance: 10.94 mi
    712 China Street
    Crooksville, OH 43731
  • Angela Paima 100 Points

    Angela Paima

    Genesis Dresden Family Practice Physician
    Distance: 10.94 mi
    712 China Street
    Crooksville, OH 43731
  • Robin Cobbs Min 100 Points

    Robin Cobbs Min

    Allwell Primary Care Clinic
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    2845 Bell Street
    Zanesville, OH 43701
  • James Diaz 100 Points

    James Diaz

    Genesis Anesthesia Providers, LLC
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    2951 Maple Avenue
    Zanesville, OH 43701
  • Alexander Bierut 100 Points

    Alexander Bierut

    Genesis ENT Group
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    2945 Maple Avenue
    Zanesville, OH 43701
  • Kimberly Meyers 100 Points

    Kimberly Meyers

    Genesis FirstCare
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    2800 Maple Avenue
    Zanesville, OH 43701-1716
  • Ying Jin 100 Points

    Ying Jin

    Genesis Medical Group
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    1246 Ashland Avenue
    Suite 101
    Zanesville, OH 43701-1406
  • Kristen Keenan 100 Points

    Kristen Keenan

    Genesis Orthopedic Group
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    2904 Bell Street
    Suite D Physician Pavilion
    Zanesville, OH 43701-1721
  • Kendra Connell 100 Points

    Kendra Connell

    Genesis Primary Care
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    751 Forest Avenue
    Suite 303
    Zanesville, OH 43701
  • Brooke Jennings 100 Points

    Brooke Jennings

    Genesis Primary Care
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    1210 Ashland Avenue
    Zanesville, OH 43701
  • Kallan Williams 100 Points

    Kallan Williams

    Genesis Urology Group
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    751 Forest Avenue
    Suite 301
    Zanesville, OH 43701-2875
  • Trevor Mock

    Trevor Mock

    Genesis Anesthesia Providers, LLC
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    2951 Maple Avenue
    Zanesville, OH 43701
  • Clinton Norris

    Clinton Norris

    Genesis Anesthesia Providers, LLC
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    2951 Maple Avenue
    Zanesville, OH 43701
  • Timothy Thacker

    Timothy Thacker

    Genesis Anesthesia Providers, LLC
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    2951 Maple Avenue
    Zanesville, OH 43701
  • Amanda Yriberri

    Amanda Yriberri

    Genesis Anesthesia Providers, LLC
    Distance: 11.51 mi
    2951 Maple Avenue
    Zanesville, OH 43701

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