Nurse Practitioners in Dover, Delaware

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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.

66 Nurse Practitioners found in Dover
female nurse

Mrs. Cynthia L Martin, NP

Nurse Practitioner
540 S Governors Ave, Ste 100, Dover, DE - 19904
302-744-7994     302-744-7993
female nurse

Denise Renee' Jones

Nurse Practitioner
1198 S Governors Ave Ste B100, Dover, DE - 19904
302-734-3227    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Dover, DE: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP56 Gerontology NP4 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP25 School NP1 Women's Health NP6
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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