Nurse Practitioners in Parma, Ohio

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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 Parma
female nurse

Lucienne Doho, FNP,MSN, BSN

Nurse
6975 W 130th St, Parma, OH - 44130
440-088-8874    
female nurse

Deirdre Byrd, CNP

Nurse
7007 Powers Blvd, Parma, OH - 44129
440-743-3000    
female nurse

Heather Renee Graham, NP

Nurse Practitioner
6681 Ridge Rd Ste 300, Parma, OH - 44129
440-842-8675    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Parma, OH: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP13 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP53 Gerontology NP2 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP8 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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