Family Nurse Practitioners in Lakewood, New Jersey

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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.

53 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Lakewood
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Elysse Lerner, APN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
144 Coles Way, Lakewood, NJ - 08701
845-901-7289    
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Kendie Castillo

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 2nd St, Lakewood, NJ - 08701
732-363-6655    
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Miriam Jurkowitz

Family Nurse Practitioner
500 River Ave Ste 245, Lakewood, NJ - 08701
732-901-8540    
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Maria Clarise Taguiam

Family Nurse Practitioner
1255 Route 70 Ste 12n, Lakewood, NJ - 08701
732-942-0888    
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Yehudis Rachel Finkelman, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner
685 River Ave Unit 3, Lakewood, NJ - 08701
732-703-8405    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lakewood, NJ: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP10 Gerontology NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP24 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP6 Psych/Mental Health NP15 Women's 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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