Family Nurse Practitioners in Poplar Bluff, 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.

68 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Poplar Bluff
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Megan K Dunkin, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
3100 Oak Grove Rd, Poplar Bluff, MO - 63901
573-776-2000    
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Bailey Jaye Wells, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
9612 Oak Ln, Poplar Bluff, MO - 63901
573-778-5305    
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Candice Dawn Stansfield, APRN-BC, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1500 N Westwood Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO - 63901
573-686-4151    
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Wendy Raney, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
2651 Shelby Rd, Poplar Bluff, MO - 63901
573-843-8380     573-843-8381

Other Nurse Practitioners in Poplar Bluff, MO: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP39 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP8 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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