Family Nurse Practitioners in Clyde, North Carolina

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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.

4 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Clyde
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Mrs. Susan Joy Altermatt, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
24 Falcon Crest Ln, Clyde, NC - 28721
828-627-9998     828-627-9946
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Mrs. Sarah E Mannle, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
35 Facility Dr, Clyde, NC - 28721
828-452-5042     828-452-9225
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Ms. Elizabeth Kathleen Carmichael, MSN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
32 Physician Dr, Clyde, NC - 28721
828-564-9222    
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Brittany Lauren Underwood Ellenburg

Family Nurse Practitioner
262 Leroy George Dr, Clyde, NC - 28721
828-734-8969     828-452-8318

Other Nurse Practitioners in Clyde, NC: Adult Health NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP8 Pediatrics NP3 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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