Family Nurse Practitioners in Sterling, Illinois

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.

13 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Sterling

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Norma Alvarado-urrutia, APN FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
15 W 3rd St, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-564-1999

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Donna J Cook, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 E Miller Rd, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-625-4790

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Mercedes Joleigh Devers

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 E Miller Rd, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-625-0400

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Jennifer Lyn Vance, PA

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 E Miller Rd, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-625-4790

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Tina Marie Frank, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 E Miller Rd, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-625-4790 815-632-5824

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Mrs. Barbara E Tieman, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 E Miller Rd, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-625-4790 815-632-5849

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Toni Lynn Ikens, APN, FNP, BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 E. Miller Road, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-625-4790

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Mrs. Jennifer M Garriott, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 E Miller Rd, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-625-4790 815-632-5824

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Jessica White, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 E Miller Rd, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-625-4790

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Susan Burnette, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
15 W 3rd St Lowr Level, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-564-1999

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Beriah Ruth Foust Zigler, DNP, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
100 E Lefevre Rd, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-625-0400

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Mrs. Alisha J Fortener, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
509 W 14th St, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-742-8033

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Courtney Ann Mohr, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 E Miller Rd, Sterling, IL - 61081
815-632-5285 815-632-5824

Other Nurse Practitioners in Sterling, IL: Adult Health NP1 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP36 Psych/Mental 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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