Nurse Practitioners in Wexford, Pennsylvania

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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.

20 Nurse Practitioners found in Wexford
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Lea Mcnally Ochs, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
6400 Brooktree Ct, Suite 230, Wexford, PA - 15090
724-933-7117     724-933-7119
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Mrs. Deborah Ruane Anderson, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
11676 Perry Hwy St, Suite 1308, Wexford, PA - 15044
724-933-0155     724-933-0833
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Kelly Reimold, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
12311 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA - 15090
878-332-4159     878-332-4479
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Rikki Leigh Downey

Nurse Practitioner
12311 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA - 15090
878-332-4159     878-332-4479

Other Nurse Practitioners in Wexford, PA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP3 Family NP24 Gerontology NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP3 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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