Family Nurse Practitioners in Delaware

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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.
Choose City Bear 14 Bridgeville 4 Claymont 2 Clayton 3 Delmar 4 Dover 56 Dover Afb 2 Georgetown 23 Harrington 3 Hockessin 10 Lewes 32 Magnolia 2 Middletown 24 Milford 19 Millsboro 25 Milton 4 New Castle 13 Newark 144 Rehoboth Beach 4 Seaford 16 Selbyville 4 Smyrna 13 Townsend 2 Wilmington 118
549 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Delaware
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Jennifer Okagbare, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4001 Miller Rd Ste 1, Wilmington, DE - 19802
302-407-5222    
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Kathleen Gareth, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1104 Grinnell Rd, Wilmington, DE - 19803
302-478-5985     302-478-5985
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Mrs. Cherie Lynn Demerchant, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1601 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE - 19805
302-994-2511    
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Mrs. Michele Janson Kuhn, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1601 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE - 19805
302-994-2511    
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Deborah L. Zola, APRN,CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1100 S Broom St, Wilmington, DE - 19805
302-510-4302     888-301-8086

Other Nurse Practitioners in DE: Acute Care NP18 Adult Health NP73 Gerontology NP25 Nurse Practitioner NP718 Pediatrics NP73 Primary Care NP32 Psych/Mental Health NP138 Women's Health NP43 Critical Care Medicine NP5 School NP3 Neonatal, Critical Care NP12 Neonatal NP21 Community Health NP2 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP13 Pediatrics, Critical 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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