Nurse Practitioners in Hagerstown, 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.

52 Nurse Practitioners found in Hagerstown
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Victoria M. Willey, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
1165 Imperial Dr Ste 200, Hagerstown, MD - 21740
301-466-5190     301-466-5190
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Crystal Belle

Nurse Practitioner
828 Salem Ave, Hagerstown, MD - 21740
301-573-0965    
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Ms. Solveig K Locke, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
1130 Professional Court, Hagerstown, MD - 21740
301-791-5555     301-791-8104
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Amber Rutkowski, CRNP

Nurse
1125 Opal Ct # 1004, Hagerstown, MD - 21740
866-808-6005    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Hagerstown, MD: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP11 Family NP89 Gerontology NP3 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP10 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP32 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.
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