Nurse Practitioners in Statesboro, Georgia

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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.

19 Nurse Practitioners found in Statesboro
male nurse

Ricky Brandon Johnson, FNP-C

Nurse
1570 Brampton Ave, Statesboro, GA - 30458
912-764-9196     478-237-9138
male nurse

Jason Floyd Tucker, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1058 Bermuda Run, Statesboro, GA - 30458
912-871-7100     912-871-7110
female nurse

Stacey Joanne Tapley, FNP-BC/C

Nurse
905 Teepee Way, Statesboro, GA - 30461
912-541-3417    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Statesboro, GA: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP5 Family NP54 Gerontology NP2 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP2 Women's Health NP4
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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