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  • Svetlana Chehet, N.P.
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    Svetlana Chehet, N.P.

    530 Cross Keys Rd.
    Sicklerville, NJ 08081
    Svetlana Chehet, N.P. practices as a Nurse Practitioner in Sicklerville, NJ.
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    BAYADA Home Health

    1023 East Baltimore Pike
    Suite 303
    Media, PA 19063
    Bringing health care home in Media, PA—where you want to be. BAYADA Home Health Care is a trusted provider of clin...
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    BAYADA Home Health

    390 Waterloo Blvd
    Suite 220
    Exton, PA 19341
    Bringing health care home in Exton, PA—where you want to be. BAYADA Home Health Care is a trusted provider of clin...
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    BAYADA Adult Nursing

    100 East Lancaster Avenue
    Suite 220
    Downingtown, PA 19335
    BAYADA Home Health Care in Downingtown, PA helps adults with chronic illness, injury or a disability to stay at home ...
  • Svetlana Chehet, N.P.
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    Svetlana Chehet, N.P.

    530 Cross Keys Rd.
    Sicklerville, NJ 08081
    Svetlana Chehet, N.P. practices as a Nurse Practitioner in Sicklerville, NJ.
  • Peggy Fuhs, Ph.D.,C.R.N.P.

    Peggy Fuhs, Ph.D.,C.R.N.P.

    Psych Choices of the Delaware Valley
    5060 State Road
    Drexel Hill, PA 19026

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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.

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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.

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