Nurse Practitioners in Russell Springs, 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.

4 Nurse Practitioners found in Russell Springs
female nurse

Jacquelyn R. Blandford, APRN

Nurse
404 Steve Dr, Russell Springs, KY - 42642
270-866-3161     270-866-3163
male nurse

Mr. Christopher Todd Doolin, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
542 Steve Dr, Russell Springs, KY - 42642
270-858-3636     270-858-3660
female nurse

Mrs. Angela Yvonne Cundiff-roy, ARNP

Nurse
72 Joe T. Pettey Dr., Russell Springs, KY - 42642
270-866-4357     270-858-4957
female nurse

Beverly A Szukis, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
124 Dowell Road, Russell Springs, KY - 42642
270-866-2440     270-866-2442

Other Nurse Practitioners in Russell Springs, KY: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP1 Family NP14 Pediatrics 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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