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  • Lauri Montanez 200 Points

    Lauri Montanez

    Lauri Montanez, NP
    5150 Journal Center Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
  • Anita M. Velasco 150 Points

    Anita M. Velasco

    Atrisco
    4208 Central Ave SW
    Suite G
    Albuquerque, NM 87105
  • Abbey Jones 100 Points

    Abbey Jones

    Abbey Jones, NP
    2901 Transport St SE
    Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Aleksandr Tsigelnitskiy 100 Points

    Aleksandr Tsigelnitskiy

    Aleksandr Tsigelnitskiy, NP
    500 Walter
    Suite 309
    Albuquerque, NM 87102
  • Alyssa Gonzales 100 Points

    Alyssa Gonzales

    Alyssa Gonzales, PA-C
    2901 Transport Street SE
    Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Andrea Huey-Fahas 100 Points

    Andrea Huey-Fahas

    Andrea Huey-Fahas, NP
    2121 Juan Tabo NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87112
  • Arlette Atencio 100 Points

    Arlette Atencio

    Arlette Atencio, NP
    5150 Journal Center Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
  • Audra Clemens 100 Points

    Audra Clemens

    Audra Clemens, PA
    500 Walter
    Suite 309
    Albuquerque, NM 87102
  • Cheryl Brubaker 100 Points

    Cheryl Brubaker

    Cheryl Brubaker, NP
    2121 Juan Tabo NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87112
  • Dmitriy Bazaron 100 Points

    Dmitriy Bazaron

    Dmitriy Bazaron, NP
    2901 Transport St SE
    Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Elisha Salcido 100 Points

    Elisha Salcido

    Elisha Salcido, PA
    5150 Journal Center Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
  • Geri Davis ( Snf Team) 100 Points

    Geri Davis ( Snf Team)

    Geri Davis ( Snf Team), NP
    500 Walter
    Suite 309
    Albuquerque, NM 87102
  • Gregory Kidwell 100 Points

    Gregory Kidwell

    Gregory Kidwell, NP
    5150 Journal Center Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
  • Heather Dountas 100 Points

    Heather Dountas

    Heather Dountas, PA-C
    9101 Montgomery Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87111
  • Jayce Powell 100 Points

    Jayce Powell

    Jayce Powell, NP
    5150 Journal Center Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
  • Jennifer Holler 100 Points

    Jennifer Holler

    Jennifer Holler, NP
    5150 Journal Center Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
  • Jerald Loy 100 Points

    Jerald Loy

    Jerald Loy, PA-C
    3901 Carlisle NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
  • Jessica Ryder 100 Points

    Jessica Ryder

    Jessica Ryder, PA
    500 Walter
    Suite 309
    Albuquerque, NM 87102
  • Keith Basham 100 Points

    Keith Basham

    Keith Basham, PA
    2929 Coors Blvd. NW
    Albuquerque, NM 87107
  • Kontasha Wise 100 Points

    Kontasha Wise

    Kontasha Wise, CNP, PMHNP-BC
    8010 Mountain Rd NE
    Suite300
    Albuquerque, NM 87110-7840
  • Laura Onorato 100 Points

    Laura Onorato

    Laura E Onorato, PA-C
    9101 Montgomery Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87111
  • Lisa Taylor 100 Points

    Lisa Taylor

    Lisa Taylor, NP
    5150 Journal Center Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
  • Matthew Wilson 100 Points

    Matthew Wilson

    Matthew Wilson, PA
    500 Walter
    Suite 309
    Albuquerque, NM 87102
  • Michael Lentz 100 Points

    Michael Lentz

    Michael Lentz, PA-C
    2901 Transport St
    Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Michael Ryan Brison 100 Points

    Michael Ryan Brison

    Michael Ryan Brison, NP
    2901 Transport St SE
    Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Nicole Badillo 100 Points

    Nicole Badillo

    Nicole Badillo, NP
    2901 Transport St SE
    Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Niki Ninopoulos 100 Points

    Niki Ninopoulos

    Niki Ninopoulos, PA
    3901 Carlisle Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87107
  • RAIZA MENA 100 Points

    RAIZA MENA

    RAIZA MENA
    2347 Quinn st ne
    Albuquerque, NM 871441468
  • Theresa Toomey 100 Points

    Theresa Toomey

    Theresa Toomey, NP
    2929 Coors Blvd. NW
    Albuquerque, NM 87107
  • Diana Sanchez-Gallegos, NP 10 Points

    Diana Sanchez-Gallegos, NP

    5901 HARPER DR NE
    ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
  • Janet H Garza, NP

    Janet H Garza, NP

    900 CAMINO DE SALUD NE
    ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
  • Caroline R Martinek, NP

    Caroline R Martinek, NP

    2400 TUCKER NE
    ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101
  • Anita M Novak, NP

    Anita M Novak, NP

    900 CAMINO DE SALUD NE
    ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
  • Richard Harlyn

    Richard Harlyn

    Richard Harlyn, NP
    2901 Transport St SE
    Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Susan J Smith, NP

    Susan J Smith, NP

    5901 HARPER DR NE
    ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
  • Jacquelyn Reeve (Prn) 100 Points

    Jacquelyn Reeve (Prn)

    Jacquelyn Reeve (Prn), NP
    Distance: 10.31 mi
    1721 Rio Rancho Dr.SE
    Rio Rancho, NM 87124

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