Nurse Practitioners in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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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.

82 Nurse Practitioners found in Cedar Rapids
female nurse

Cassiopeia Eleanor Powell, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
7401 Quail Trl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA - 52402
319-210-8951    
female nurse

Mrs. Erin Michelle Roberts, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
202 10th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA - 52403
319-398-1545     877-303-8768

Other Nurse Practitioners in Cedar Rapids, IA: Acute Care NP16 Adult Health NP17 Community Health NP3 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP109 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal NP3 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP15 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP27 Women's Health NP12
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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