Nurse Practitioners in La Follette, 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.

5 Nurse Practitioners found in La Follette
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Laura Beasley Lockett, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
923 E Central Ave, La Follette, TN - 37766
423-907-1200     865-291-3228
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Heidi M Marlow, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2221 Jacksboro Pike Ste A13, La Follette, TN - 37766
865-333-4770    
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Kaci Lauren Henard

Nurse
2205 Jacksboro Pike, La Follette, TN - 37766
423-352-6500    
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Melissa Elaine Welden, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
923 E Central Ave, La Follette, TN - 37766
423-907-1404    
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Bethany Runions, FNP-C

Nurse
2212 Jacksboro Pike, La Follette, TN - 37766
423-566-8181     833-908-2077

Other Nurse Practitioners in La Follette, TN: Adult Health NP1 Family NP14 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP4 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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