Family Nurse Practitioners in Rockville, Maryland

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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.

132 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Rockville
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Oyebisi Ifeoluwa-eniola Olanrewaju

Family Nurse Practitioner
14804 Physicians Ln Ste 121, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-610-6630    
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Vera Ngozi Okoye, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
50 W Edmonston Dr Ste 208, Rockville, MD - 20852
240-438-0325     240-331-2277
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Jon Shirazi, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 111, Rockville, MD - 20854
301-762-5020    
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Renata Denton

Family Nurse Practitioner
14800 Physicians Ln, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-251-9802    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Rockville, MD: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP36 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Gerontology NP10 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP44 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP11 Primary Care NP11 Psych/Mental Health NP24 School NP1 Women's Health 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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