Nurse Practitioners in Kentwood, 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.

4 Nurse Practitioners found in Kentwood
female nurse

Ms. Latrice Shonta Mallard, MAM, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
721 Avenue G, Kentwood, LA - 70444
225-315-1357    
female nurse

Mary Allison Heath Sutton, PMHNP

Nurse
921 Avenue G, Kentwood, LA - 70444
985-229-0717    
male nurse

Bryan D. Tate Jr., FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
919 Avenue G, Kentwood, LA - 70444
985-229-0202     985-229-2859
female nurse

Mrs. Lucy Rena' Mikell, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
721 Avenue G, Kentwood, LA - 70444
225-306-2100    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Kentwood, LA: Family NP7 Pediatrics 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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