Nurse Practitioners in Lanham, 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.

22 Nurse Practitioners found in Lanham
female nurse

Olga Marie Hall, FNP-BC

Nurse
8118 Good Luck Rd, Lanham, MD - 20706
301-552-8118    
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Rita Dexter

Nurse Practitioner
7404 Executive Pl, Lanham, MD - 20706
202-489-4115    
female nurse

Melat Worede

Nurse Practitioner
10300 Vista Hollow Way, Lanham, MD - 20706
404-644-8996    
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Ama Ampofowaah Owusu

Nurse
9028 2nd St, Lanham, MD - 20706
301-552-0106    
male nurse

Mr. Shailendra Swarup, CRNP-PMH

Nurse
4500 Forbes Blvd Ste 200, Lanham, MD - 20706
866-384-8110     301-560-8244
female nurse

Mrs. Jessica Marie Proctor

Nurse
8118 Good Luck Rd, Lanham, MD - 20706
301-552-8118     240-956-5166

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lanham, MD: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP6 Family NP43 Gerontology NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP31 Women's Health NP1
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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