Family Nurse Practitioners in Independence, Missouri

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. Missouri
  4. Independence
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.

76 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Independence
male nurse

Mr. Ezenwa Kevin Osuala, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
19600 E 39th St S, Independence, MO - 64057
816-698-7000    
female nurse

Olga Kulbatskaya

Family Nurse Practitioner
3980 South Jackson Drive, Independence, MO - 64057
816-795-1433    
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Rachel Marie Effertz, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
17525 Medical Center Pkwy, Independence, MO - 64057
816-994-3150     816-359-3044
female nurse

Diana Lopez

Family Nurse Practitioner
3889 S Jackson Dr, Independence, MO - 64057
816-698-8290     816-698-8291
female nurse

Ms. Dua K Siam, APRN-FNP-CC

Family Nurse Practitioner
Take Care Health Missouri, P.c, 3915 South Noland Road, Independence, MO - 64055
855-925-4733    
female nurse

Amanda Kate Lockhart, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4911 S Arrowhead Dr Ste 200, Independence, MO - 64055
816-503-3700     816-503-3704
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Ying Yang

Family Nurse Practitioner
12308 E 48th St S, Independence, MO - 64055
347-542-2689    
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Mrs. Alexis Kristine Strange, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
19600 E 39th St S, Independence, MO - 64057
816-698-7170    
female nurse

Elizabeth Catherine Coyle, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3825 S Noland Rd, Independence, MO - 64055
866-389-2727    
female nurse

Sandra L Mccormick, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
19550 E 39th St S, Suite 245, Independence, MO - 64057
816-373-0655     816-478-6374
female nurse

Christina Turner

Family Nurse Practitioner
19550 E 39th St S, Suite 220, Independence, MO - 64057
816-461-6837    
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Sherri Lynne Johnson, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
3825 S Noland Rd, Independence, MO - 64055
866-389-2727    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Independence, MO: Acute Care NP8 Adult Health NP12 Gerontology NP3 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP44 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP8 Women's Health NP3
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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