Nurse Practitioners in Colorado Springs, Colorado

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About Nurse Practitioners: Nurse Practitioner: A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

323 Nurse Practitioners found in Colorado Springs
female nurse

Jamie Rushford

Nurse
2925 Professional Pl Ste 101, Colorado Springs, CO - 80904
719-776-6850    
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Melissa O'neil, RN

Nurse
3141 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO - 80907
719-327-5660    
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Rhia J Corsentino, FNP

Nurse
175 S Union Blvd Ste 315, Colorado Springs, CO - 80910
719-365-3700    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Colorado Springs, CO: Acute Care NP39 Adult Health NP67 Community Health NP5 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP388 Gerontology NP31 Neonatal, Critical Care NP11 Neonatal NP18 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP9 Pediatrics NP29 Perinatal NP2 Primary Care NP19 Psych/Mental Health NP135 Women's Health NP29
Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:
  • Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
  • Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
  • Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
  • Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
  • Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.
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