Nurse Practitioners in Park Ridge, 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.

51 Nurse Practitioners found in Park Ridge
female nurse

Anastasiya Havrylyan

Nurse Practitioner
1875 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL - 60068
847-723-4088    
female nurse

Anna T. Payne, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1875 Dempster St Ste 465, Park Ridge, IL - 60068
847-692-9234    
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Jimmy Andrada Orinion, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1480 Renaissance Dr Ste 211, Park Ridge, IL - 60068
847-296-6161    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Park Ridge, IL: Acute Care NP21 Adult Health NP7 Family NP49 Gerontology NP1 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP4 Pediatrics NP15 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP3 Women's Health NP3
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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