Nurse Practitioners in Springfield, 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.

99 Nurse Practitioners found in Springfield
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Mrs. Joan Elizabeth Kucienski, AG-NPC

Nurse
300 Stafford St Ste 200, Springfield, MA - 01104
413-276-6700    
female nurse

Razwana Khanam, M.D.

Nurse
759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA - 01107
413-794-6297     413-794-1767
female nurse

Elizabeth Lara Peloquin, FNP-BC

Nurse
300 Stafford St, Springfield, MA - 01104
413-748-7095     413-732-0225

Other Nurse Practitioners in Springfield, MA: Acute Care NP56 Adult Health NP52 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP174 Gerontology NP14 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP11 Pediatrics NP23 Primary Care NP12 Psych/Mental Health NP36 Women's Health NP13
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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