Family Nurse Practitioners in Augusta, Maine

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.

43 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Augusta

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Jennifer Marie Rooney, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
1 Va Ctr, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-623-8411

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Lynne Laplante, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
35 Medical Center Pkwy, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-621-4600

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Alice Drake, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1 Va Ctr, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-623-8411

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Ms. Sara Webb, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1 Va Ctr, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-623-8411

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Ms. Jennifer Marie Avery, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
35 Medical Center Pkwy, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-621-4600 207-626-1045

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Sarah Havener

Family Nurse Practitioner
15 Enterprise Dr, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-621-8800 207-621-8801

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Shakila Azimi, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
35 Medical Center Parkway, Suite 101, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-430-4321 207-430-4320

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Ashton Elizabeth Piers, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
12 Shuman Ave # 5, Augusta, ME - 04330
185-523-9355 120-751-2590

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Mrs. Rosemarie Kenney-lavin, F.N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
6 E Chestnut St, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-623-2977 207-626-9374

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Catherine Ann Mueggenborg, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1 Va Ctr, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-623-8411

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Christopher Owen Jenner

Family Nurse Practitioner
1 Va Ctr, Vamc- Togus, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-623-8411

Other Nurse Practitioners in Augusta, ME: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP6 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP46 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP22 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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