Family Nurse Practitioners in Elk Grove Vlg, Illinois

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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.

4 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Elk Grove Vlg
female nurse

Khushbu Patel, NP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
930 Elk Grove Town Ctr, Elk Grove Vlg, IL - 60007
800-323-8622    
female nurse

Gail Mikucki, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Vlg, IL - 60007
440-887-4718     440-842-8835
female nurse

Mrs. Lauren Elysse Lawson, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner
800 Biesterfield Rd Ste G01, Elk Grove Vlg, IL - 60007
855-692-6482    
female nurse

Lauren Ann Nelson, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Family Nurse Practitioner
835 Pahl Rd, Elk Grove Vlg, IL - 60007
847-873-3830    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Elk Grove Vlg, IL: Nurse Practitioner 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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