Family Nurse Practitioners in Gilbert, Arizona

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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.

226 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Gilbert
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Dr. Meghan Marie Kinney, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
2946 E Banner Gateway Dr, Gilbert, AZ - 85234
480-256-6444    
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Mrs. Kathrin Scott, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
3530 S Val Vista Dr Ste 214, Gilbert, AZ - 85297
480-718-9960    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Gilbert, AZ: Acute Care NP26 Adult Health NP11 Gerontology NP5 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP103 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP9 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP14 Primary Care NP13 Psych/Mental Health NP65 Women's Health NP12
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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