Family Nurse Practitioners in Las Vegas, Nevada

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. Nevada
  4. Las Vegas
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.

963 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Las Vegas
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Mrs. Amber Nicole Mahajan, APRN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2020 Wellness Way, Suite 300, Las Vegas, NV - 89106
702-432-2233    
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Ms. Cherie Marie Allison, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
7445 Peak Dr, Las Vegas, NV - 89128
702-952-2140     702-952-2182
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Marlene Carol Riley, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner
1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV - 89102
702-383-2673     702-676-1069

Other Nurse Practitioners in Las Vegas, NV: Acute Care NP47 Adult Health NP66 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP3 Gerontology NP44 Neonatal, Critical Care NP8 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP701 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP20 Pediatrics NP36 Primary Care NP63 Psych/Mental Health NP187 School NP1 Women's Health NP17
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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