Nurse Practitioners in Temple, 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.

98 Nurse Practitioners found in Temple
female nurse

Mrs. Mana Z Agbonghae, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
1901 Veterans Memorial Dr, Temple, TX - 76504
254-654-8036    
female nurse

Karla Alejandro Young, APRN

Nurse
4501 S General Bruce Dr Ste 75, Temple, TX - 76502
800-423-2111    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Temple, TX: Acute Care NP39 Adult Health NP10 Family NP159 Gerontology NP8 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Neonatal NP10 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP25 Primary Care NP10 Psych/Mental Health NP11 Women's Health NP5
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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