Nurse Practitioners in Watkinsville, 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.

20 Nurse Practitioners found in Watkinsville
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Brittany Armour Wheatley, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
1180 Resurgence Dr Ste 100, Watkinsville, GA - 30677
706-543-5858    
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Julia Rosdeutscher Crowe, NP

Nurse Practitioner
143 New High Shoals Rd, Watkinsville, GA - 30677
706-296-3232    
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Kelly Foster Posey, CPNP

Nurse
1500 Langford Dr Bldg 100, Watkinsville, GA - 30677
706-548-1216    
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Kristen G Lane, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1150 Golden Way, Watkinsville, GA - 30677
706-612-9401     706-612-9420

Other Nurse Practitioners in Watkinsville, GA: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP3 Family NP40 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP5 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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