Nurse Practitioners in Shenandoah, 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.

34 Nurse Practitioners found in Shenandoah
female nurse

Michelle Pulpan, NP

Nurse Practitioner
17183 I 45 S Ste 110, Shenandoah, TX - 77385
936-270-3480     936-270-3479
female nurse

Donabel Loyola, APRN-CNP

Nurse
920 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 320, Shenandoah, TX - 77380
281-803-8482     281-803-8434

Other Nurse Practitioners in Shenandoah, TX: Acute Care NP34 Adult Health NP2 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP52 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP3 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP1 Women's Health 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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