Nurse Practitioners in North Providence, Rhode Island

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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 North Providence
female nurse

Netesha Reid, NP

Nurse
1830 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence, RI - 02904
401-351-1900    
female nurse

Mayumi Shoi Parker, NP

Nurse
1637 Mineral Spring Ave Ste 107, North Providence, RI - 02904
401-354-4400    
female nurse

Oluseyi G Abioye-akanji, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
1515 Smith St Ste A, North Providence, RI - 02911
401-490-9550     401-490-9221
female nurse

Mrs. Catherine Trim-deignan

Nurse
200 High Service Ave, North Providence, RI - 02904
401-456-3000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in North Providence, RI: Acute Care NP1 Family NP11 Gerontology NP1 Primary Care 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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