Nurse Practitioners in Brookline, Massachusetts

  2. Nurse Practitioners
  3. Massachusetts
  4. Brookline
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.

21 Nurse Practitioners found in Brookline
female nurse

Keely Duffney

Nurse
1 Brookline Pl, Brookline, MA - 02445
617-732-1510    
female nurse

Ms. Anne Sutherland Bruntrager, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC, CL

Nurse
1 Brookline Pl Ste 327, Brookline, MA - 02445
617-735-8585    
female nurse

Meghan Matson Wales, APRN, RN

Nurse
41 Garrison Rd, Brookline, MA - 02445
617-277-8107    
female nurse

Caroline Nittoli, FNP-BC

Nurse
33 Pond Ave Apt 812, Brookline, MA - 02445
732-687-3369    
female nurse

Caitlin Marie Hussey

Nurse
1 Brookline Pl Ste 406, Brookline, MA - 02445
617-278-8000     617-754-8634

Other Nurse Practitioners in Brookline, MA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP4 Family NP10 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP14 Psych/Mental Health NP12 Women's 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.
© NurseOk 2024
Disclaimer
Privacy Policy