Family Nurse Practitioners in Port Charlotte, 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.

86 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Port Charlotte
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Jennifer Bigelow, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2343 Aaron St, Port Charlotte, FL - 33952
941-629-2900     941-629-6920
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Lydmila Melnik, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
13379 Copper Ave, Port Charlotte, FL - 33981
941-697-3305    
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Josie Hoyt

Family Nurse Practitioner
21297 Olean Blvd Ste A, Port Charlotte, FL - 33952
855-979-5700    
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Kristen Vulgamore, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
2040 Tamiami Trl Unit C, Port Charlotte, FL - 33948
941-629-4464    
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Mrs. Kimberly Presnell, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
22395 Edgewater Dr, Port Charlotte, FL - 33980
941-766-7222     941-766-0970
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Lynz Judith Parker, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
19531 Cochran Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL - 33948
941-255-3535     941-766-7999

Other Nurse Practitioners in Port Charlotte, FL: Acute Care NP9 Adult Health NP11 Gerontology NP11 Nurse Practitioner NP68 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP14 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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