Family Nurse Practitioners in High Point, 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.

50 Family Nurse Practitioners found in High Point
female nurse

Mrs. Angela Carol Kilby, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
4515 Premier Dr, Ste 201, High Point, NC - 27265
336-802-2350     336-802-2359
male nurse

Anthony Raymond Manecci, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
139 W Hartley Dr Apt E, High Point, NC - 27265
336-482-8331    

Other Nurse Practitioners in High Point, NC: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP12 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Gerontology NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP61 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP7 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP5
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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