Family Nurse Practitioners in 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.
Choose City Asheboro 33 Asheville 192 Belmont 22 Boone 26 Burlington 32 Cary 131 Chapel Hill 105 Charlotte 474 Clayton 26 Concord 86 Durham 250 Elizabeth City 30 Fayetteville 141 Fort Bragg 40 Fuquay Varina 24 Garner 32 Gastonia 97 Goldsboro 67 Greensboro 187 Greenville 141 Hendersonville 52 Hickory 72 High Point 53 Huntersville 50 Jacksonville 83 Kernersville 31 Kinston 29 Laurinburg 29 Lenoir 25 Lumberton 65 Matthews 41 Monroe 33 Mooresville 49 Morehead City 41 Morganton 49 Morrisville 25 Mount Airy 34 New Bern 47 Pinehurst 45 Raleigh 340 Rocky Mount 37 Salisbury 44 Sanford 32 Shelby 41 Statesville 96 Sylva 30 Wake Forest 34 Wilmington 156 Wilson 33 Winston Salem 202
5587 Family Nurse Practitioners found in North Carolina
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Caroline Jane Priest, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1260 N Arendell Ave, Zebulon, NC - 27597
919-235-1965    
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Amelia Tabor Thorpe, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1260 N Arendell Ave, Zebulon, NC - 27597
919-235-1965    
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Mrs. Meghna Sheth, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
5576 Greenville Hwy, Zirconia, NC - 28790
866-849-0692    

Other Nurse Practitioners in NC: Gerontology NP274 Nurse Practitioner NP5268 Women's Health NP247 Pediatrics NP624 Adult Health NP904 Primary Care NP347 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP74 Psych/Mental Health NP864 Neonatal, Critical Care NP121 Acute Care NP526 Community Health NP22 Critical Care Medicine NP50 Neonatal NP159 Perinatal NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP45 School NP4 Occupational Health NP3
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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