Family Nurse Practitioners in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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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.

117 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Cedar Rapids
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Julie Rae Baburek, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
153 Collins Rd Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA - 52402
319-826-2972    
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Heather Marie Hazelwood, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1002 4th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA - 52403
319-298-2200     319-298-2299
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Mrs. Hillary Behn, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
788 8th Ave Se Ste 400, Cedar Rapids, IA - 52401
319-832-2328    
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Traci Elizabeth Ridgway, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
701 10th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA - 52403
319-363-8303    
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Mrs. Megan Maxine Ruopp, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3419 16th Ave Sw Ste 100, Cedar Rapids, IA - 52404
319-206-9561     319-423-7978

Other Nurse Practitioners in Cedar Rapids, IA: Acute Care NP16 Adult Health NP16 Community Health NP3 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP88 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP17 Psych/Mental Health NP33 Women's Health NP12
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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