Family Nurse Practitioners in Petaluma, California

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.

42 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Petaluma

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Mrs. Suzanne Carol Lawrence, RN, MSN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1116 B St, Petaluma, CA - 94952
707-781-6926 707-762-2145

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Jessicca L Moore, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1179 N Mcdowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA - 94954
707-559-7500 707-559-7620

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Genevieve Foster-freedman, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1301 Southpoint Blvd, Petaluma, CA - 94954
707-559-7582

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Rachel Pradarelli

Family Nurse Practitioner
1179 N Mcdowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA - 94954
707-559-7500

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Mrs. Cynthia Lowe Rathkey, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
141 Lynch Creek Way, Suite A, Petaluma, CA - 94954
707-762-0001 707-765-0666

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Cherysh Kemp Gunkle, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
411 N Mcdowell Blvd Ste 10, Petaluma, CA - 94954
800-972-5547

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Brooke Cooper Rava, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1456 Professional Dr Ste 405, Petaluma, CA - 94954
707-769-7500

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Krysta Williams, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1179 N Mcdowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA - 94954
707-559-7500

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Miss Jacqueline Fanchon Hanley

Family Nurse Practitioner
1179 N Mcdowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA - 94954
707-559-7500

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Kimberly Casarotti, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
104 Lynch Creek Way Ste 10, Petaluma, CA - 94954
707-782-9123 707-782-9622

Other Nurse Practitioners in Petaluma, CA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP15 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Primary Care NP5 Women's Health 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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