Family Nurse Practitioners in Pottsville, 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.

21 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Pottsville
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Bettina L Heinsohn, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1201 Keystone Blvd, Pottsville, PA - 17901
570-544-1635    
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Corrine Ann Joy, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
529 Terry Reiley Way, Pottsville, PA - 17901
570-624-4495     570-624-4496
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Susan Vernitsky, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
100 Schuylkill Medical Plz Ste 202, Pottsville, PA - 17901
570-621-5987    
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Mrs. Lauren Jane Bachman, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
700 E Norwegian St Fl 3, Pottsville, PA - 17901
570-621-4322    
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Monica Breann Benulis, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
48 Tunnel Rd, Pottsville, PA - 17901
570-622-5555    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Pottsville, PA: Adult Health NP4 Gerontology NP1 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP8 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP2 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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