Family Nurse Practitioners in Saint Cloud, Minnesota

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. Minnesota
  4. Saint Cloud
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.

83 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Saint Cloud
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Mary C Wiczek, APRN,CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2420 W Division St, Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
866-389-2727    
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Melissa Marie Kruger, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN - 56303
320-240-2828    
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Ms. Penny Gail Worsech, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4801 Veterans Dr, Saint Cloud, MN - 56303
320-269-2222    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Saint Cloud, MN: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP20 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Gerontology NP12 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP45 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP13 Women's Health NP4
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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