Nurse Practitioners in Peterborough, New Hampshire

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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.

3 Nurse Practitioners found in Peterborough
female nurse

Catherine M Markham, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
452 Old Street Rd, Peterborough, NH - 03458
603-924-4699     603-924-3569
female nurse

Gertrude E Buckley, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
452 Old Street Rd, Peterborough, NH - 03458
603-924-7191     603-924-9586
female nurse

Mrs. Sarah Neal, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
458 Old Street Rd Ste 200, Peterborough, NH - 03458
603-924-2144     603-924-3993

Other Nurse Practitioners in Peterborough, NH: Adult Health NP2 Family NP8 Gerontology NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP2 School NP1 Women's 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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