Nurse Practitioners in Biloxi, Mississippi

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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.

35 Nurse Practitioners found in Biloxi
female nurse

Alchar G Jackson, CFNP

Nurse Practitioner
1046 Division St, Biloxi, MS - 39530
228-374-2494     228-374-0856
female nurse

Dr. Nancy Jean Green, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
400 Veterans Ave, Biloxi, MS - 39531
228-523-5000    
female nurse

Erin Rae Carpenter, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1720a Medical Park Dr Ste 220, Biloxi, MS - 39532
228-230-2663     228-546-3257

Other Nurse Practitioners in Biloxi, MS: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP8 Family NP109 Gerontology NP2 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP15 School NP1 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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