Nurse Practitioners in Fairfax, 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.

114 Nurse Practitioners found in Fairfax
female nurse

Hailey H Jun, FNP-C

Nurse
11166 Fairfax Blvd Ste 500f38, Fairfax, VA - 22030
703-686-5833     703-635-7127
female nurse

Angela Hillner, FNP

Nurse
3053 Nutley St, Fairfax, VA - 22031
816-419-6190    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Fairfax, VA: Acute Care NP11 Adult Health NP33 Family NP173 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP2 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP24 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP28 Women's Health NP8
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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