Nurse Practitioners in Charlottesville, Virginia

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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.

258 Nurse Practitioners found in Charlottesville
female nurse

Mallorie M Haba, FNP

Nurse
1240 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA - 22908
434-924-9333     434-244-7526
female nurse

Ann E. Turman, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
1300 Jefferson Park Ave, Charlottesville, VA - 22903
800-543-8814     434-924-5539

Other Nurse Practitioners in Charlottesville, VA: Acute Care NP119 Adult Health NP20 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP143 Gerontology NP14 Neonatal, Critical Care NP8 Neonatal NP12 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP4 Pediatrics NP45 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP19 Women's Health NP9
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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