Nurse Practitioners in Sarasota, 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.

179 Nurse Practitioners found in Sarasota
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Cassandra M Wurtzel

Nurse Practitioner
1 S School Ave Ste 200, Sarasota, FL - 34237
941-309-7000    
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Linda Kessel, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
1540 S Tamiami Trl Ste 303, Sarasota, FL - 34239
941-917-8791     941-917-8793
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Jenny Bulat, APRN

Nurse
1970 Golf St, Sarasota, FL - 34236
941-957-1000     941-951-2117

Other Nurse Practitioners in Sarasota, FL: Acute Care NP34 Adult Health NP48 Community Health NP1 Family NP224 Gerontology NP13 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP11 Pediatrics NP10 Primary Care NP10 Psych/Mental Health NP22 Women's Health NP16
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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