Nurse Practitioners in Frankfort, Kentucky

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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.

19 Nurse Practitioners found in Frankfort
female nurse

Andrea Semones, APRN

Nurse
627 Comanche Trl, Frankfort, KY - 40601
502-352-6000     502-699-2499
female nurse

Mrs. Apryl Mae Butler, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
89 C Michael Davenport Blvd, Ste 1, Frankfort, KY - 40601
502-783-2304     502-783-2484
female nurse

Leslie Ann Acosta, NP

Nurse
421 W Main St, Frankfort, KY - 40601
860-788-6404    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Frankfort, KY: Adult Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP29 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP14
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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