Nurse Practitioners in Fishkill, New York

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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.

4 Nurse Practitioners found in Fishkill
female nurse

Kirsten A. Laux, NP

Nurse Practitioner
400 Westage Business Ctr Dr, Suite 210, Fishkill, NY - 12524
845-838-8480     845-838-8474
female nurse

Marsha Matthews, DNP

Nurse
10 Rega Rd, Fishkill, NY - 12524
646-704-5004    
male nurse

Joseph Brooks, AGNPC

Nurse Practitioner
60 Merritt Blvd, Fishkill, NY - 12524
845-765-4990     845-765-4989
female nurse

Elizabeth Lee Lemke, P.A.

Nurse
400 Westage Business Ctr Dr Ste 205, Fishkill, NY - 12524
845-231-0321    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Fishkill, NY: Adult Health NP1 Family NP17 Gerontology NP1 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics 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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