Family Nurse Practitioners in Fall River, Massachusetts

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  4. Fall River
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.

40 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Fall River
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Kenneth Andrew Vasques, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
400 Stanley St, Fall River, MA - 02720
508-679-5222    
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Jennifer Casalini, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
22 Front St, Fall River, MA - 02721
508-676-1307    
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Lauren Ann Kane

Family Nurse Practitioner
1620 President Ave, Fall River, MA - 02720
508-672-2403    
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Brenna Grace Maynard, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
277 Pleasant St, Fall River, MA - 02721
508-676-3292    
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Wendy Bernadette Morrow, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
277 Pleasant Street, Fall River, MA - 02722
508-676-3292    
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Lauren Elizabeth Farmer

Family Nurse Practitioner
1620 President Ave, Fall River, MA - 02720
508-672-2403    
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Zivile Harrington, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
277 Pleasant St Ste 202, Fall River, MA - 02721
508-235-0481    
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Mrs. Phyllis M Cook, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
400 Stanley St, Fall River, MA - 02720
508-675-1054     508-324-7777

Other Nurse Practitioners in Fall River, MA: Acute Care NP11 Adult Health NP27 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Gerontology NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP106 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP23 Women's Health NP3
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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