Family Nurse Practitioners in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania

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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.

6 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Pennsburg
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Paula Alina Purnavel

Family Nurse Practitioner
1000 Lakeview Ter, Pennsburg, PA - 18073
484-948-0896    
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Lori M Kolb, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 W 7th St Ste 2c, Pennsburg, PA - 18073
215-679-9321    
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Karen A Snyder

Family Nurse Practitioner
2793 Geryville Pike, Pennsburg, PA - 18073
267-424-8200     484-244-4110
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Nicole Griffin, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
925 Main St Ste 100, Pennsburg, PA - 18073
267-923-8646    
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Sally Young, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2793 Geryville Pike Ste 200, Pennsburg, PA - 18073
267-424-8200    
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Andrew J Buck, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 W 7th St, Suite 2c, Pennsburg, PA - 18073
215-679-9321     215-679-2386

Other Nurse Practitioners in Pennsburg, PA: Adult Health NP1 Pediatrics NP3 Psych/Mental 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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