Family Nurse Practitioners in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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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.

167 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Fort Lauderdale
female nurse

Mrs. Alice Ann Whittington-gulba, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33308
954-958-5150     954-958-5155
female nurse

Betty Sistra Saintfort, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33316
954-355-4400     954-355-4518
female nurse

Allecia Ann Lawrence-leiba, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
2800 E Commercial Blvd Ste 102, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33308
954-491-5150     954-491-5170
male nurse

Xavier Carcache, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4800 Ne 20th Ter Ste 211, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33308
727-863-5418    
female nurse

Kristen Rose Giammalvo, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
2800 E Commercial Blvd Ste 208, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33308
954-826-8181    
female nurse

Joey-ann Lamoy Alexander, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
300 Se 2nd St Ste 600, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33301
954-645-8600    
female nurse

Mrs. Thomasina Reshaun James, MSN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
1001 Nw 62nd St Ste 408, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33309
786-379-4300    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Fort Lauderdale, FL: Acute Care NP10 Adult Health NP16 Gerontology NP9 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP76 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP7 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP41 Women's Health NP9
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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