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211 Nurse Practitioner Listings Near Carroll Manor Ridge, MD
Nurse Practitioner Carroll Manor Ridge, MD
Find a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care and prescribe medication.Results for Carroll Manor Ridge, MD
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250 Points
Crystal Leonard, CRNP
BW Primary Care Associates-EldersburgDistance: 24.97 mi6190 Georgetown Boulevard
Suite 104
Eldersburg, MD 21784 -
250 Points
Kristin Keeley, NP
Carroll Health Group Primary Care-EldersburgDistance: 24.97 mi1380 Progress Way
Suite 102
Eldersburg, MD 21784 -
250 Points
Margaret Hammersla, NP
Mez, Tan and SaranteDistance: 24.97 mi1645 Liberty Road
Suite 204
Eldersburg, MD 21784 -
250 Points
Phyllis Shand, NP
Mez, Tan and SaranteDistance: 24.97 mi1645 Liberty Road
Suite 204
Eldersburg, MD 21784 -
1170 Points
Faye Grimes, CRNP
Center for Vein Restoration | Columbia PkwyDistance: 25.88 mi8860 Columbia 100 PKWY
Suite 400
Columbia, MD 21045 -
250 Points
Margaret Carpino, NP
Dr. Russell Schub Advanced Endoscopy CenterDistance: 25.88 mi8875 Centre Park Drive
Suite D
Columbia, MD 21045 -
100 Points
Charu Jain, CRNP
Anne Arundel Dermatology - Grand AnnapolisDistance: 25.88 mi180 Admiral Cochrane Dr
Columbia, MD 21044 -
Brenda Pearson
Brenda Pearson, CRNP-PMHDistance: 25.88 mi6700 Alexander Bell Dr
Ste 200
Columbia, MD 21046 -
Brenda Pearson
Brenda Pearson, CRNP-PMHDistance: 25.88 mi6700 Alexander Bell Dr
Ste 200
Columbia, MD 21046 -
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Karen Stewart, NP
Sinai Cardiology - Heart Failure Clinic (Hoffberger Building)Distance: 27.96 mi2435 West Belvedere Avenue
Suite 52
West Friendship, MD 21794
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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
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
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