Nurse Practitioners in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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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.

81 Nurse Practitioners found in Kalamazoo
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Cheryl A Mitchell, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1717 Shaffer St, Suite 232, Kalamazoo, MI - 49048
269-226-5050     269-226-5034

Other Nurse Practitioners in Kalamazoo, MI: Acute Care NP33 Adult Health NP32 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP107 Gerontology NP5 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP4 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP14 Primary Care NP6 Psych/Mental Health NP5 Women's Health 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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