Nurse Practitioners in Tyler, 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.

178 Nurse Practitioners found in Tyler
female nurse

Mariana Ponce, NP

Nurse Practitioner
700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 600, Tyler, TX - 75701
903-596-3488     903-596-3843
female nurse

Adena Smith, CRNA

Nurse Practitioner
1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX - 75701
903-597-0351    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Tyler, TX: Acute Care NP36 Adult Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP163 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Neonatal NP5 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP8 Primary Care NP9 Psych/Mental Health NP10 School NP1 Women's 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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