Nurse Practitioners in Harvey, Louisiana

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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 Harvey
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Wendy Webb, RN

Nurse
1831 Manhattan Blvd Ste J327, Harvey, LA - 70058
504-994-6511    
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Ms. Debra Schexnayder, NP

Nurse Practitioner
3909 Lapalco Blvd, Ste. 200, Harvey, LA - 70058
504-349-6613     504-349-6614
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Angela S Miserendino, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
3909 Lapalco Blvd, Ste. 200, Harvey, LA - 70058
504-349-6613     504-349-6614
female nurse

Sherida L Jackson, NP

Nurse Practitioner
3909 Lapalco Blvd, Ste 200, Harvey, LA - 70058
504-349-6900     504-340-4305
female nurse

Tracy B Bourg, NP

Nurse Practitioner
3909 Lapalco Blvd, Suite 100, Harvey, LA - 70058
504-349-6900     504-340-4305

Other Nurse Practitioners in Harvey, LA: Acute Care NP1 Family NP10 Gerontology NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP2
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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