Nurse Practitioners in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

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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 Shrewsbury
male nurse

Hade Dabbagh, RN

Nurse
4 Emerson Cir, Shrewsbury, MA - 01545
508-241-9225    
female nurse

Ms. Maureen C. Dodakian, NP

Nurse Practitioner
9 Joseph Rd, Shrewsbury, MA - 01545
508-523-0914    
female nurse

Nancy Shaffer

Nurse Practitioner
222 Boston Tpke, #224, Shrewsbury, MA - 01545
508-831-4080     508-792-1547
female nurse

Ms. Kathleen M Zarycki, NP

Nurse Practitioner
604 Main St, Shrewsbury, MA - 01545
508-842-0057    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Shrewsbury, MA: Adult Health NP1 Family NP7 Gerontology NP2 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP4
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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