Nurse Practitioners in Fort Wayne, Indiana

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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.

513 Nurse Practitioners found in Fort Wayne
female nurse

Mrs. Natosha E. Minick, NP

Nurse
11109 Parkview Plaza Dr., Fort Wayne, IN - 46845
260-266-2020     260-266-2009

Other Nurse Practitioners in Fort Wayne, IN: Acute Care NP10 Adult Health NP31 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP312 Gerontology NP17 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Neonatal NP3 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP4 Pediatrics NP9 Primary Care NP10 Psych/Mental Health NP20 Women's Health NP5
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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