Family Nurse Practitioners in 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.
Choose City Abbeville 22 Alexandria 104 Bastrop 19 Baton Rouge 490 Bogalusa 15 Bossier City 42 Chalmette 22 Clinton 21 Covington 114 Crowley 20 Denham Springs 26 Deridder 18 Eunice 13 Franklinton 15 Gonzales 36 Gretna 52 Hammond 118 Houma 72 Jefferson 21 Jennings 13 Kenner 41 Lafayette 285 Lake Charles 169 Leesville 15 Luling 17 Mandeville 21 Marksville 13 Marrero 55 Metairie 137 Minden 21 Monroe 172 Morgan City 15 Natchitoches 21 New Iberia 42 New Orleans 353 Opelousas 35 Pineville 38 Ponchatoula 14 Port Allen 13 Prairieville 20 Rayville 16 Ruston 34 Shreveport 190 Slidell 86 Sulphur 27 Thibodaux 33 Ville Platte 16 West Monroe 55 Winnsboro 30 Zachary 24
3938 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Louisiana
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Mrs. Stephanie Severns Silva, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 Judge Tanner Blvd, Suite 200, Covington, LA - 70433
985-892-8959     985-892-8975
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Sarah H Bourgeois

Family Nurse Practitioner
1006 S Harrison St, Covington, LA - 70433
985-871-4140    
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Gabrielle Rutherford

Family Nurse Practitioner
1970 N Highway 190, Covington, LA - 70433
985-867-8585     985-867-3644
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Mrs. Casey Barnes, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
104 Innwood Dr, Covington, LA - 70433
985-249-7022    
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Kimberly Toups Prather, APRN FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA - 70433
504-875-2828    
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Mrs. Lindsay Leopard Jameel, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1330 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA - 70433
985-892-6900    
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Mrs. Farrah Dean, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1341 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA - 70433
985-246-2800    
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Ms. Patricia Elzey Wren, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
360 Emerald Forest Blvd Ste H, Covington, LA - 70433
985-892-3360    
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Christine Fields, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
71211 La-21, Covington, LA - 70433
985-893-9922    
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Reba S Weymouth, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1970 N Hwy 190, Covington, LA - 70433
985-867-8585     985-867-3644
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Lisa O Ashton, APRN-FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
606 W 12th Ave, Covington, LA - 70433
985-892-2252     985-893-6636
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Summer Barnum

Family Nurse Practitioner
95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA - 70433
985-867-3800    
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Joy J Kenny, FNP, APRN-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
1850 N Highway 190, Covington, LA - 70433
985-809-1515    
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Stacey Penick Standridge, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA - 70433
985-871-0095     985-871-0529
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Melanie Nuss, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
880 N Highway 190, Covington, LA - 70433
985-875-9896     985-893-3169
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Renee Hurley Christman, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
900 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA - 70433
985-249-2383     985-249-2384

Other Nurse Practitioners in LA: Adult Health NP241 Nurse Practitioner NP1432 Pediatrics NP253 Psych/Mental Health NP462 Acute Care NP272 Gerontology NP60 Neonatal, Critical Care NP75 Neonatal NP75 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP29 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP20 Primary Care NP121 Women's Health NP143 Critical Care Medicine NP11 Occupational Health NP3 Community Health NP7 School NP5
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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