Nurse Practitioners in East Peoria, 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.

5 Nurse Practitioners found in East Peoria
male nurse

Joshua A Larson, APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner
133 Spinder Dr Ste 4015, East Peoria, IL - 61611
309-308-5100     309-308-5102
female nurse

Leah Marie Stewart, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse
335 Oakwood Ave, East Peoria, IL - 61611
309-202-3062    
female nurse

Liliane Akimpaye

Nurse Practitioner
133 Spinder Dr, East Peoria, IL - 61611
309-308-5100    
female nurse

Ellyn Prescher, NP

Nurse Practitioner
200 River Rd, East Peoria, IL - 61611
309-698-0290    
female nurse

Adebimpe Favour Erebholo, NP

Nurse
3300 N Main St, East Peoria, IL - 61611
309-698-8300     309-698-8303

Other Nurse Practitioners in East Peoria, IL: Family NP15 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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