Family Nurse Practitioners in Slidell, Louisiana

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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 Slidell
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Gloria V. Peters, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
505 Robert Blvd, Slidell, LA - 70458
985-643-6900    
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Renee Wales Morgan, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
100 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA - 70461
985-649-7070    
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Mrs. Sharlana Wilson, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1218 Kings Row, Slidell, LA - 70461
504-321-1296    
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Mrs. Tammi C Labarre, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
330 Oak Harbor Blvd Ste D, Slidell, LA - 70458
985-326-1140     985-214-9540

Other Nurse Practitioners in Slidell, LA: Acute Care NP6 Adult Health NP5 Gerontology NP3 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP26 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP11 Psych/Mental Health NP15 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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