Nurse Practitioners in Westland, 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.

19 Nurse Practitioners found in Westland
female nurse

Rania Ajami, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC

Nurse Practitioner
33475 Palmer Rd, Westland, MI - 48186
734-728-2423    
female nurse

Bridgette Defrance, AGPCNP-BC

Nurse
400 N Wayne Rd, Westland, MI - 48185
734-522-7000     734-522-7012
female nurse

Linda Minns, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
6149 N Wayne Rd, Westland, MI - 48185
734-728-1320     734-728-2626

Other Nurse Practitioners in Westland, MI: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP6 Family NP9 Gerontology NP3 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP4
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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