Family Nurse Practitioners in Blue Springs, Missouri

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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.

52 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Blue Springs
female nurse

Ann Barela, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
104 Nw State Route 7, Suite B, Blue Springs, MO - 64014
816-229-8880    
female nurse

Jamie Hecht, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
1100 Nw South Outer Rd Ste 200, Blue Springs, MO - 64015
888-256-3814    
male nurse

Christopher Lee Edmondson, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
104 Nw State Route 7 Ste B, Blue Springs, MO - 64014
816-229-8880     816-229-4363
male nurse

Jonathan Wesley Tolman, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
1100 Nw South Outer Rd Ste 200, Blue Springs, MO - 64015
888-256-3814    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Blue Springs, MO: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP3 Gerontology NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP20 Pediatrics NP8 Primary Care NP1 Women's 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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