Family Nurse Practitioners in Santa Fe, New Mexico

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. New Mexico
  4. Santa Fe
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.

82 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Santa Fe
female nurse

Abby Rodriguez, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
3450 Zafarano Dr, Suite C, Santa Fe, NM - 87507
505-466-5885     505-466-5886
female nurse

Mrs. Brenda Jo Murray, MSN, CFNP, CPNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2259 Calle Cacique, Santa Fe, NM - 87505
505-984-8904     505-984-9969

Other Nurse Practitioners in Santa Fe, NM: Acute Care NP14 Adult Health NP4 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP52 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP19 Women's Health NP7
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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