Nurse Practitioners in Elkridge, 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.

20 Nurse Practitioners found in Elkridge
female nurse

Gina P Hammond, CRNP

Nurse
6095 Marshalee Dr, Elkridge, MD - 21075
800-950-6066    
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Ms. Ellen Cary Gallman, DNP, APRN, RD

Nurse
6675 Business Pkwy Ste F, Elkridge, MD - 21075
866-799-5886    
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Mrs. Olasunmbo I Feyisetan, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Nurse Practitioner
6095 Marshalee Dr, Elkridge, MD - 21075
443-761-7049    
female nurse

Joyce B Vazzano, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
6095 Marshalee Dr, Elkridge, MD - 21075
410-379-3522     410-379-3591

Other Nurse Practitioners in Elkridge, MD: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP12 Family NP43 Gerontology NP16 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP8
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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