Nurse Practitioners in Wilton Manors, 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.

3 Nurse Practitioners found in Wilton Manors
female nurse

Dahlia Gladola Wiggan, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
652 W Oakland Park Blvd, Wilton Manors, FL - 33311
305-814-4947    
male nurse

Mr. Patrick Dreher, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
2500 Ne 15th Ave, Wilton Manors, FL - 33305
954-530-8357     954-533-7469
female nurse

Lisette Plancher, NP-C-PA

Nurse Practitioner
2630 N Andrews Ave, Wilton Manors, FL - 33311
954-525-4900     954-396-3110

Other Nurse Practitioners in Wilton Manors, FL: Adult Health NP1 Family NP9 Psych/Mental Health NP2
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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