Family Nurse Practitioners in Ardmore, Alabama

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About Family Nurse Practitioners: Family NPs: FNPs deliver family-focused care which means they provide care for patients ranging from infants to the elderly and every age in between. Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) are frequently the primary care provider for families, which means that they will not only diagnose conditions, but also treat them. FNPs perform physical exams, order diagnostic tests and procedures, diagnose and treat illness, prescribe needed medications, and teach their patients how to develop healthy lifestyles to promote health and prevent disease.

3 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Ardmore
female nurse

Anita Westfall, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
30320 Al Highway 53 Ste Bandc, Ardmore, AL - 35739
256-423-4800     256-423-8448
female nurse

Jessica Rice, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
29176 Amy Cir, Ardmore, AL - 35739
334-596-2190    
male nurse

Gary O Lawson, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
26642 Main Street, Ardmore, AL - 35739
256-423-8744     256-216-9652

Other Nurse Practitioners in Ardmore, AL: No other nurse is available in Ardmore, AL.
Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:
  • Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
  • Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
  • Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
  • Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
  • Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.
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