Family Nurse Practitioners in Lima, Ohio

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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.

118 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Lima
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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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Joseph Brautigam, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
770 W High St Ste 350, Lima, OH - 45801
419-228-8950     419-224-7904
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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 NP15 Adult Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP69 Pediatrics NP8 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP6 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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