Family Nurse Practitioners in Saint Joseph, Michigan

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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.

19 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Saint Joseph
male nurse

Mr. Luke William Linscheid, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1234 Napier Ave, Saint Joseph, MI - 49085
269-983-8263    
female nurse

Tatiyana Stankovic, MSN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1234 Napier Ave, Saint Joseph, MI - 49085
269-982-4862     269-985-4523
male nurse

Devin Sullivan, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1234 Napier Ave, Saint Joseph, MI - 49085
269-983-8300    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Saint Joseph, MI: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP5 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP31 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP2 Women's 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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