Nurse Practitioners in Kingsport, Tennessee

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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.

99 Nurse Practitioners found in Kingsport
female nurse

Amanda L Wright-brown, DNP,FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
121 E Ravine Rd Ste 900, Kingsport, TN - 37660
423-333-2729     423-419-8051
male nurse

Tyson B Nickels, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1905 American Way, Kingsport, TN - 37660
423-390-6335    
female nurse

Dr. Holly Dillon Dockery, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, RN

Nurse
2205 Pavilion Dr Ste 101, Kingsport, TN - 37660
423-857-6466    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Kingsport, TN: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP3 Family NP165 Gerontology NP2 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP22 Women's Health NP1
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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