Nurse Practitioners in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

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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.

163 Nurse Practitioners found in Eau Claire
female nurse

Suzanne M Linton, APNP

Nurse Practitioner
1400 Bellinger St, Eau Claire, WI - 54703
715-838-5222    
male nurse

Aaron D. Jelinek, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1221 Whipple St, Eau Claire, WI - 54703
715-838-5222    
female nurse

Sarah Mae Strahm, NP

Nurse Practitioner
733 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI - 54701
715-838-5222    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Eau Claire, WI: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP11 Family NP62 Gerontology NP9 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP7
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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