Nurse Practitioners in Dunkirk, Maryland

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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 Dunkirk
female nurse

Natasha Payne-james, NP

Nurse
3355 Lancer Ct, Dunkirk, MD - 20754
646-359-6088    
female nurse

Cynthia K Grandjean, CANP

Nurse Practitioner
10845 Town Center Blvd Ste 204, Dunkirk, MD - 20754
410-535-2005     410-535-4850
female nurse

Mrs. Sarah Zinchiak, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
10095 Ward Rd, Dunkirk, MD - 20754
866-389-2727    
female nurse

Patricia Ann Kane, F.N.P.-C.

Nurse Practitioner
3175 West Ward Road, #200, Dunkirk, MD - 20754
410-286-0664     410-286-2834

Other Nurse Practitioners in Dunkirk, MD: Family NP6
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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