Family Nurse Practitioners in Lake Barrington, Illinois

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  4. Lake Barrington
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 Lake Barrington
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Mariya Noesen, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
22285 N Pepper Rd Ste 307, Lake Barrington, IL - 60010
847-931-7550    
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Katie Hammarstedt Akers, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
22285 N Pepper Rd Ste 311, Lake Barrington, IL - 60010
847-382-4410     847-382-4451
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Kelly Ann Schaeffer, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
22285 N Pepper Rd Ste 401, Lake Barrington, IL - 60010
847-882-6604     847-882-6228
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Mary Carolyn Cotey, N.P.-C.

Family Nurse Practitioner
22285 N Pepper Rd Ste 302, Lake Barrington, IL - 60010
847-726-0774     847-239-7919

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lake Barrington, IL: Adult Health NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP4 Pediatrics NP1 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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