family nurse practitioner app for iPhone and iPad

Nurse practitioners are advanced practice nurses who use theory, research, and clinical expertise to improve the health of people of all ages. As a health care provider, the nurse practitioner may:

Assess patients health status
Provide disease prevention and health promotion services
Diagnose and treat common acute health problems
Manage care for stable, but chronically ill, patients
Manage prenatal care during pregnancy
Participate in, or manage, clinical research projects