Nurse Practitioners in Picayune, 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.

7 Nurse Practitioners found in Picayune
male nurse

Bryan James Krieger, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1839 Cooper Rd Ste 100, Picayune, MS - 39466
769-242-1700     769-242-2148
male nurse

Matthew Blake Fleming, FNP

Nurse
2416 Highway 43 S Ste B, Picayune, MS - 39466
769-242-2525    
female nurse

Ms. Megan Alyse Beach

Nurse
317 N Main St, Picayune, MS - 39466
769-242-0087     769-926-2442
female nurse

Miss Pamela N Fields, FNP -BC

Nurse
43 Cambridge Cir, Picayune, MS - 39466
504-453-3944    
male nurse

James L Denney, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
12 Medical Plaza Blvd, Ste B, Picayune, MS - 39466
601-798-5281     601-799-5778
female nurse

Sandra Janell Spiers, NP

Nurse
117 N Main St Ste B, Picayune, MS - 39466
769-242-0896     769-242-0896
female nurse

Melanie Lynn Frierson, FNP-C

Nurse
153 Frierson Rd, Picayune, MS - 39466
601-273-1670    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Picayune, MS: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP1 Family NP28 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental 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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