Nurse Practitioners in Lakeland, Florida

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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.

133 Nurse Practitioners found in Lakeland
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Lindsey Silas Escobar, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1490 Town Center Dr, Lakeland, FL - 33803
863-904-2500    
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Kaci Chason, ARNP

Nurse
721 E Palmetto St, Lakeland, FL - 33801
863-225-1244     863-591-4744
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Sara Elizabeth Snyder, FNP-C

Nurse
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL - 33805
863-687-1100    
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Ms. Brooke Michelle Foley, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1470 N Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL - 33805
863-858-6666    
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Beverly J Jones, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
2815 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL - 33805
863-284-6900     863-284-6904

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lakeland, FL: Acute Care NP13 Adult Health NP50 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP3 Family NP233 Gerontology NP21 Neonatal NP2 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP23 Primary Care NP15 Psych/Mental Health NP29 Women's Health NP7
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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