Nurse Practitioners in Richmond, Texas

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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.

67 Nurse Practitioners found in Richmond
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Dr. Leyanis Gonzalez, APRN-FNP

Nurse
21114 Sierra Bend Dr, Richmond, TX - 77407
832-931-7131    
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Nkem Omolola, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
7011 Kendall Lake Ct, Richmond, TX - 77407
281-935-2424     866-936-6638
female nurse

Mosunmola O Rufai, PMHNP

Nurse
5219 Millwood Pass Cir, Richmond, TX - 77407
832-606-6437     281-762-7011

Other Nurse Practitioners in Richmond, TX: Acute Care NP10 Adult Health NP5 Family NP102 Gerontology NP6 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP6 Psych/Mental Health NP42 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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