Nurse Practitioners in Westchester, 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 Westchester
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Connie E. Zurski

Nurse Practitioner
1 Westbrook Corporate Ctr Ste 300, Westchester, IL - 60154
866-949-0180    
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Megan A Shelton, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
1 Westbrook Corporate Ctr Ste 300, Westchester, IL - 60154
866-949-0108    
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Ireen Evangelista

Nurse Practitioner
10330 W Roosevelt Rd Ste 200, Westchester, IL - 60154
708-632-5600     708-632-5602
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Marizthel Loyola Guiab, DNP, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
1 Westbrook Corporate Ctr Ste 300, Westchester, IL - 60154
877-906-9699    
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Gianna Casali, NP

Nurse
947 S Mannheim Rd, Westchester, IL - 60154
708-343-1300    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Westchester, IL: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP2 Family NP10 Gerontology NP1 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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