Family Nurse Practitioners in Alamogordo, New Mexico

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. New Mexico
  4. Alamogordo
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.

36 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Alamogordo
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Michelle Hanssen

Family Nurse Practitioner
923 9th St Ste B, Alamogordo, NM - 88310
575-488-2720    
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Deirdre Wilkerson, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
2814 Indian Wells Rd, Alamogordo, NM - 88310
575-415-1927     575-488-1133
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Alisa A Seeberger, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
1401 10th St Ste C, Alamogordo, NM - 88310
575-437-4533     575-437-5009
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Ms. Dorothy Rochelle Alaniz, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
2669 Scenic Dr, Alamogordo, NM - 88310
575-443-7859    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Alamogordo, NM: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP5 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP23 Primary Care NP1 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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