Family Nurse Practitioners in Madison, Indiana

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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.

20 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Madison
male nurse

Tyler Patton, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
311 E Clifty Dr, Madison, IN - 47250
812-274-2742    
female nurse

Courtney Jo Watkins, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
220 Clifty Dr Ste I, Madison, IN - 47250
812-580-8336    
female nurse

Melissa Kay Meyer, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1373 E Sr 62, Madison, IN - 47250
812-801-0022    
female nurse

Brandy J Smith, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
110 Holt Dr, Madison, IN - 47250
812-265-2500    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Madison, IN: Adult Health NP1 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP15 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP2 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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