Family Nurse Practitioners in Crescent City, California

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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.

6 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Crescent City
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Carla J Transue, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1675 Northcrest Dr, Crescent City, CA - 95531
707-464-2583    
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Hiedi Wright, RN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
550 E Washington Blvd, Crescent City, CA - 95531
707-465-6925    
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Sue Ellen Risenhoover, CFNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5905 Lake Earl Drive, Crescent City, CA - 95531
707-464-1000    
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Ms. Maureen Mclean, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5905 Lake Earl Dr, Crescent City, CA - 95532
707-465-9022     707-465-9161
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Nora A Healey, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
550 E Washington Blvd, Crescent City, CA - 95531
707-469-6925    
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Allen Bracebridge, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
515 E Washington Blvd, Crescent City, CA - 95531
707-460-1802    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Crescent City, CA: Nurse Practitioner NP4 Primary Care NP2
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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