Family Nurse Practitioners in Waterloo, Illinois

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. Illinois
  4. Waterloo
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 Waterloo
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Stephanie Lynn Muertz, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
6461 Old Orchard Ln, Waterloo, IL - 62298
618-340-1885    
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Shanna Witges, APRN NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
509 Hamacher St Ste 102, Waterloo, IL - 62298
618-939-3939    
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Dr. Megan Lutman, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
921 Kimberly Ln, Waterloo, IL - 62298
314-456-6008    
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Rachel Brock, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
907 N Illinois Route 3, Waterloo, IL - 62298
618-581-2332    
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Christina E Lambert, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
437 Alpine Dr, Waterloo, IL - 62298
618-975-7223    
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Mrs. Theresa Mcfadin, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
6100 Illini Trl, Waterloo, IL - 62298
618-616-4782    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Waterloo, IL: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP5 Pediatrics NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP1 Women's Health 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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