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  • Marian Kahn, Nurse Practitioner
    300 Points

    Marian Kahn, Nurse Practitioner

    Wellness NP of Michigan
    2530 Crooks Rd
    3
    Royal Oak, MI 48073
  • Deborah Hochberg, NP
    230 Points

    Deborah Hochberg, NP

    110 E 2nd St
    Royal Oak, MI 48067
  • Lindsay Drouillard, NP
    150 Points

    Lindsay Drouillard, NP

    110 E 2nd St
    Royal Oak, MI 48067
  • Reema Rahal, NP
    150 Points

    Reema Rahal, NP

    Henry Ford Medical Center - Royal Oak
    110 E 2nd St
    Royal Oak, MI 48067
  • Kristina Hay, NP
    100 Points

    Kristina Hay, NP

    Distance: 2.02 mi
    1385 E 12 Mile Rd
    Ste 200
    Madison Heights, MI 48071
  • Nicole Kaminski, NP 50 Points

    Nicole Kaminski, NP

    Henry Ford Newland Medical Associates - Southfield
    Distance: 4.09 mi
    22301 Foster Winter Dr
    F2
    Southfield, MI 48075
  • Holly McDougall, NP 50 Points

    Holly McDougall, NP

    Henry Ford Newland Medical Associates - Southfield
    Distance: 4.09 mi
    22301 Foster Winter Dr
    F2
    Southfield, MI 48075
  • Brittany Powell, NP 50 Points

    Brittany Powell, NP

    Henry Ford Newland Medical Associates - Southfield
    Distance: 4.09 mi
    22301 Foster Winter Dr
    F2
    Southfield, MI 48075
  • Sonya Sabrah

    Sonya Sabrah

    Sonya Sabrah, AGPC NP-C
    Distance: 4.09 mi
    29877 Telegraph Road
    Suite LL-12
    Southfield, MI 48034
  • Alexandrea Garbus 150 Points

    Alexandrea Garbus

    Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, Nurse Midwives - Bloomfield Hills
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    43097 Woodward Ave.
    Suite 204
    Bloomfield, MI 48302
  • Jacqueline Pawlaczyk, ARNP, MSN, FNP-C
    100 Points

    Jacqueline Pawlaczyk, ARNP, MSN, FNP-C

    Distance: 6.01 mi
    13450 12 Mile Rd
    Warren, MI 48088
  • Karey Cerqua, NP 50 Points

    Karey Cerqua, NP

    Henry Ford Warren Hospital
    Distance: 6.01 mi
    11800 12 Mile Rd
    Warren, MI 48093
  • Suzanne Chick, NP 50 Points

    Suzanne Chick, NP

    Henry Ford Warren Hospital
    Distance: 6.01 mi
    11800 12 Mile Rd
    Warren, MI 48093
  • Sharon Doxen, NP 50 Points

    Sharon Doxen, NP

    Henry Ford Warren Hospital
    Distance: 6.01 mi
    11800 12 Mile Rd
    Warren, MI 48093
  • Marie Jamison, NP 50 Points

    Marie Jamison, NP

    Henry Ford Warren Hospital
    Distance: 6.01 mi
    11800 12 Mile Rd
    Warren, MI 48093
  • Roxana Lionte, NP 50 Points

    Roxana Lionte, NP

    Henry Ford Warren Hospital
    Distance: 6.01 mi
    11800 12 Mile Rd
    Warren, MI 48093
  • Honorine Njita 150 Points

    Honorine Njita

    Woodward
    Distance: 6.28 mi
    14507 Woodward Ave
    Highland Park, MI 48203
  • Paula Goldstein, NP
    250 Points

    Paula Goldstein, NP

    Henry Ford Medical Center - Troy
    Distance: 8.02 mi
    2825 Livernois
    Troy, MI 48083
  • Kathleen Kraft, NP
    150 Points

    Kathleen Kraft, NP

    Distance: 8.02 mi
    2825 Livernois
    Troy, MI 48083
  • Ellen Portnoy, NP
    150 Points

    Ellen Portnoy, NP

    Distance: 8.02 mi
    2825 Livernois
    Troy, MI 48083

Nurse Practitioner Info

Nurse Practitioner Summary:
A Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse who has obtained advanced education; usually in the form of a master's degree. This additional training allows the RN to diagnose and manage many common ailments.

Nurse Practitioners can carry out some of the same duties as a physician and can also be a patient's primary care giver. The Nurse Practitioner focuses on treating illnesses and conditions as well as educating patients on health, self-care, and treatment options.

Education and training: To become a Nurse Practitioner, an associate degree in nursing or a bachelor of science is required. The associate degree takes 2 to 3 years and the bachelor's degree takes 4 to 5 years. Then, he or she must take additional training to specialize in certain medical fields. Once the education is finished, the student must be licensed by the state.


Nurse Practitioner FAQs:
What is a

Nurse Practitioner

?
A Nurse Practitioner is a Registered Nurse who has additional training in the diagnosis of medical conditions, including chronic illness. A Nurse Practitioner can provide the same care as a physician. A Nurse Practitioner works closely with physicians.

What type of work does a Nurse Practitioner perform?
A Nurse Practitioner can be a regular health care provider. A Nurse Practitioner can see patients of all ages. A Nurse Practitioner focuses on prevention, education and wellness. A Nurse Practitioner can prescribe medication and give referrals.

Where does a Nurse Practitioner work?
A Nurse Practitioner can work in private offices, clinics, schools, hospitals and health departments.

What are the duties of a Nurse Practitioner?
A Nurse Practitioner can carry out many duties. Some of these include:
- Conferring with physicians and referring patients to specialists
- Counseling and educating patients in treatment options and self-care
- Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions and diseases
- Obtaining medical history from patients and performing physical exams
- Ordering and interpreting x-rays, lab tests, and ECGs
- Prescribing medications and physical therapy
- Performing prenatal care and family planning

What types of Nurse Practitioners are there?
Nurse practitioners can be family nurse practitioners, adult nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, neonatal nurse practitioners, women's health nurse practitioners or acute care nurse practitioners.

How do I find a Nurse Practitioner in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Nurse Practitioner in your state. Select Nurse Practitioner from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Nurse Practitioner in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Nurse Practitioner in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Nurse Practitioners in your city and state.


Nurse Practitioner Related Terms:
nurse, registered nurse, physician, nursing, prescriptions, medications