Family Nurse Practitioners in Wakefield, Massachusetts

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  4. Wakefield
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.

6 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Wakefield
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Hannah Margaret Cheeseman, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
607 North Ave, Door 17, Wakefield, MA - 01880
781-942-0606     781-942-4674
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Stephanie Preval

Family Nurse Practitioner
219 Albion St Apt 2, Wakefield, MA - 01880
857-272-2141    
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Caroline Ann Curran, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
19 Fox Rd, Wakefield, MA - 01880
617-877-3432    
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Jaclyn Marie Giarrusso, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
888 Main St, Wakefield, MA - 01880
781-620-4888     781-245-2602
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Elizabeth M Martell, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
201 Edgewater Dr Ste 102, Wakefield, MA - 01880
978-620-0790     978-975-3300
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Ashley Marie Berry Mcedriss, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
27 Water St Ste 102b, Wakefield, MA - 01880
781-587-2974     781-587-2987

Other Nurse Practitioners in Wakefield, MA: Adult Health NP4 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP6 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental 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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