Nurse Practitioners in Lakewood Ranch, 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.

8 Nurse Practitioners found in Lakewood Ranch
female nurse

Mrs. Diana Catherine Born, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
8225 Natures Way Unit 107, Lakewood Ranch, FL - 34202
941-993-5926    
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Joellen Chiusano, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
6310 Health Park Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL - 34202
941-907-8951    
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Michele Diane Lipman, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
10920 Technology Ter, Lakewood Ranch, FL - 34211
941-757-4820    
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Cindy Lou Kirkland, NP

Nurse Practitioner
8936 77th Ter E Unit 101, Lakewood Ranch, FL - 34202
941-758-7300    
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Matthew Ira Lockhart, APRN

Nurse
8130 Lakewood Main St Ste 3, Lakewood Ranch, FL - 34202
941-499-2700    
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Joan Marie Schmidt, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Nurse Practitioner
10910 Technology Ter, Lakewood Ranch, FL - 34211
941-727-7772    
female nurse

Ms. Christina M. Knauer, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Suite 210, Lakewood Ranch, FL - 34202
941-782-2800     941-782-2513
female nurse

Casie L. Wodzien, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 101, Lakewood Ranch, FL - 34202
608-215-8134    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lakewood Ranch, FL: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP5 Family NP34 Gerontology NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP1 Women's Health NP1
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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