Nurse Practitioner in Atlanta, AL Accepting Medicare

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Ms. Sarah L. Smith, CPNP, DNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 925 Canterbury Rd. Ne #1242, Atlanta, AL 30324
Phone: 404-228-0501    

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Early alcohol use leads to tolerance to high doses of alcohol later in life

A Baylor University study has found that exposure during adolescence to moderate doses of alcohol in a binge-like fashion does in fact produce tolerance to high doses of alcohol later in life.

Funds awarded to improve maternal and child health with home visits

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Dogs and cats relieve academic stress and lift students' mood, according to a new study

A new study has revealed that petting dogs and cats can relieve feelings of stress and pressure in college students with a high academic workload

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Nurse Practitioner


Nurse Practitioner: (1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) 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.



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