Family Nurse Practitioners in Quincy, Massachusetts

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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.

52 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Quincy
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Amy E Polewaczyk

Family Nurse Practitioner
51 Garfield St Apt B, Quincy, MA - 02169
207-210-4012    
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Bing Xiao

Family Nurse Practitioner
142 Quincy Shore Dr Unit 152, Quincy, MA - 02171
210-725-5167    
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Thuymi To, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
479 Washington St, Quincy, MA - 02169
857-529-5220    
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Rachel E Cohen, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
500 Congress St, Ste B1, Quincy, MA - 02169
617-934-0024    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Quincy, MA: Adult Health NP17 Gerontology NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP43 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP19 Women's Health NP2
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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