Nurse Practitioners in Deerfield, Illinois

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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 Deerfield
female nurse

Sarah Tisser, APRN

Nurse
440 Lake Cook Rd Ste 2, Deerfield, IL - 60015
847-236-9310    
female nurse

Patricia A. Paone, APN, CNP

Nurse
720 Osterman Ave, Suite 205, Deerfield, IL - 60015
847-945-9470     847-945-9499
female nurse

Rachel Lauber, APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner
350 S Waukegan Rd Ste 100&200, Deerfield, IL - 60015
312-695-4525     312-503-3350

Other Nurse Practitioners in Deerfield, IL: Adult Health NP2 Family NP2 Psych/Mental 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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