Family Nurse Practitioners in Forsyth, 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.

6 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Forsyth
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Anne E Schniepp, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
241 W Weaver Rd Ste 145c, Forsyth, IL - 62535
217-876-5200     217-876-5206
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Erin E Noblitt, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
241 W Weaver Rd Ste 240, Forsyth, IL - 62535
217-876-6350     217-876-6355
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Erin Elizabeth Rachford, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
332 W Marion Ave Ste N1, Forsyth, IL - 62535
217-741-2841    
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Ms. Jane Piraino, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
241 W Weaver Rd, Suite 240, Forsyth, IL - 62535
217-876-6350     217-876-6355
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Mrs. Stephanie Sueann Stivers, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
845 S Route 51, Forsyth, IL - 62535
217-875-0953    
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Ms. Theresa Boaz, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
845 S Route 51, Forsyth, IL - 62535
217-875-0953    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Forsyth, IL: Nurse Practitioner NP6
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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