Family Nurse Practitioners in Lima, Ohio

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.

106 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Lima

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Melisa C Bodkin, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
441 E 8th St, Lima, OH - 45804
419-221-3072 419-225-8878

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Melissa M Law

Family Nurse Practitioner
770 W High St, Suite 160, Lima, OH - 45801
419-996-5224

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Scott Calvin Batterson, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
730 W Market St, Lima, OH - 45801
419-226-9442

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Linda M Brown, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
750 W High St Ste 150, Lima, OH - 45801
419-227-1359 419-227-7586

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Mrs. Julie L Garver, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2793 Shawnee Rd, Lima, OH - 45806
419-227-8209 419-222-6007

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Sarah Elizabeth Kavalauskas, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2335 Baton Rouge, Lima, OH - 45805
419-905-6485 651-265-3111

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Wendy Shutler

Family Nurse Practitioner
770 W High St Ste 220, Lima, OH - 45801
419-995-4960 419-995-4961

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Mr. Michael J Kerrigan, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
375 N Eastown Rd Ste C, Lima, OH - 45807
419-224-4646 419-224-2410

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Susan Williams, C.N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
750 W High St, Suite 300, Lima, OH - 45801
419-229-6781 419-229-3490

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Paulette Hennon, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
441 E 8th St, Lima, OH - 45804
419-221-3072 419-225-8878

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lima, OH: Acute Care NP12 Adult Health NP5 Critical Care Medicine NP3 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP77 Pediatrics NP8 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health NP1

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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