Family Nurse Practitioners in Thornton, Colorado

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 Thornton

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Olga A Textoris, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
9351 Grant St., St 480, Thornton, CO - 80229
720-759-4433

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Mrs. Stephanie Nicole Swanson, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5322 E 125th Dr, Thornton, CO - 80241
970-590-5328

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Kurt Daniel Alsum, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
13700 Colorado Blvd, Thornton, CO - 80602
303-451-4250

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Krystal L Starnes, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4075 E 128th Ave, Thornton, CO - 80241
303-925-4210 303-925-4212

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Patricia Caporale, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
9195 Grant St, Thornton, CO - 80229
720-678-9868

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Hayley Morgan Wolach, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3212 E 104th Ave, Thornton, CO - 80233
720-372-2785

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Brianne Marie Hogue, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4075 E 128th Ave, Thornton, CO - 80241
303-925-4210 303-925-4212

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Ariel Dominique Shaifer, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
9195 Grant St Ste 205, Thornton, CO - 80229
720-307-7246 720-502-5271

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Mrs. Colleen Diferdinando, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner
13700 Colorado Blvd, Thornton, CO - 80602
303-451-4250

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Lauren G Bernatis, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
9351 Grant St Ste 490, Thornton, CO - 80229
303-844-5000

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Sofi Mery Abraham, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
9451 Huron St, Thornton, CO - 80260
303-650-4042

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Amanda Black, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
8853 Fox Dr Ste 200, Thornton, CO - 80260
303-487-8817 303-487-0429

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Caroline Suzanne Nicholson

Family Nurse Practitioner
13700 Colorado Blvd, Thornton, CO - 80602
303-451-4250

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Christopher Lee Sligh, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
9191 Grant St, Thornton, CO - 80229
303-450-4482

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Alicia Von Rivenburgh, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3155 E 104th Ave Unit 6a, Thornton, CO - 80233
651-307-9720

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Mrs. Carol B. Johnston, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner
9195 Grant St Ste 110, Thornton, CO - 80229
720-536-2460 720-536-2466

Other Nurse Practitioners in Thornton, CO: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP3 Community Health NP1 Gerontology NP1 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP42 Pediatrics NP9 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP3 Women's Health NP1

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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