Family Nurse Practitioners in Munster, 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.

84 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Munster
female nurse

Meghan Garcia, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
9104 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN - 46321
219-836-4473     219-703-6566
male nurse

Jeffrey Lugtu Sun, MSN,BSN,CPE,FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
10240 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN - 46321
219-440-5286    
female nurse

Shannon Renee Mccarter, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
10110 Donald S Powers Dr Ste 202, Munster, IN - 46321
219-922-8222     219-922-8377
female nurse

Tiffany Marie Lopez, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN - 46321
219-836-4569    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Munster, IN: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP9 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP61 Pediatrics NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP9 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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