Family Nurse Practitioners in Sparta, Illinois

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  3. Illinois
  4. Sparta
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.

5 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Sparta
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Mrs. Deanne C Rieckenberg, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
215 S Burns Ave, Sparta Medical Office, Sparta, IL - 62286
618-443-4889    
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Carrie Ann Lutman, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
818 E Broadway St, Sparta, IL - 62286
618-443-2177     618-443-1380
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Abby Marie Woods, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
818 E Broadway St, Sparta, IL - 62286
618-443-1337     618-443-1383
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Nickie Murphy, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
215 S Burns Ave, Sparta, IL - 62286
618-443-1337     618-443-1383
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Jennifer Ann Watson, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
1300 N Market St, Sparta, IL - 62286
618-443-2177     618-443-1383

Other Nurse Practitioners in Sparta, IL: Adult Health NP2 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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