Family Nurse Practitioners in Forest Hill, Maryland

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. Maryland
  4. Forest Hill
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 Forest Hill
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Rebecca Joy Olaughlin

Family Nurse Practitioner
707 Bernadette Dr, Forest Hill, MD - 21050
410-332-7731    
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Kimberley Anne Bowen

Family Nurse Practitioner
2004 Rock Spring Rd, Forest Hill, MD - 21050
443-640-4524    
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Francisca Catherine Nwaigwe

Family Nurse Practitioner
1821 Morning Brook Dr, Forest Hill, MD - 21050
410-866-0000    
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Angela Gardner

Family Nurse Practitioner
1517 Rock Spring Rd Ste C, Forest Hill, MD - 21050
410-838-6358    
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Robbin Witkowski, CRNP, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
2 Colgate Dr, Ste. 102, Forest Hill, MD - 21050
410-420-0161    
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Halea Blair, DNP-FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1528 Rock Spring Rd Ste 100, Forest Hill, MD - 21050
443-776-1131    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Forest Hill, MD: Adult Health NP2 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP3 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental 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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