Family Nurse Practitioners in Kansas City, 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.

564 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Kansas City
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Erin Knight

Family Nurse Practitioner
2101 Charlotte St, Kansas City, MO - 64108
816-404-2222    
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Annalee Michelle Gamm

Family Nurse Practitioner
4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO - 64111
816-932-0340     816-932-3148
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Kristin Baker, APRN FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2316 E Meyer Blvd, 1 West, Kansas City, MO - 64132
816-601-3990    
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Moeid Riaz, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2340 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO - 64132
816-926-0777    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Kansas City, MO: Acute Care NP50 Adult Health NP76 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP10 Gerontology NP12 Neonatal, Critical Care NP41 Neonatal NP72 Nurse Practitioner NP342 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP18 Pediatrics NP226 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP19 Psych/Mental Health NP48 Women's Health NP36
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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