Family Nurse Practitioners in Carriere, Mississippi

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. Mississippi
  4. Carriere
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.

5 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Carriere
male nurse

Jonathan Trahan

Family Nurse Practitioner
200 Country Club Rd, Carriere, MS - 39426
601-799-4777    
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Allyson Marie Penton, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1160 E Lakeshore Dr, Carriere, MS - 39426
601-622-2423    
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Mr. Jason Evan Carr, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
6941 Highway 11, Suite A, Carriere, MS - 39426
601-794-3714     601-749-3776
male nurse

Gavin Casey Mayo

Family Nurse Practitioner
200 Course Drive, Suite M, Carriere, MS - 39426
769-242-3185     769-242-0099
female nurse

Miranda Reeves, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
200 Golf Course Dr Ste M, Carriere, MS - 39426
769-242-3185     769-242-0099

Other Nurse Practitioners in Carriere, MS: Acute Care NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP1
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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