Family Nurse Practitioners in White Oak, 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.

4 Family Nurse Practitioners found in White Oak
female nurse

Rebecca Oaks Swint, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1668 Lincoln Way, Upmc Hvi Century Cardiac Care, White Oak, PA - 15131
412-664-4124     412-672-7239
male nurse

David Robert Sherer Jr., CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
229 Cool Springs Rd, White Oak, PA - 15131
412-512-0502    
female nurse

Emily Pietrantoni, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1801 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA - 15131
412-672-8311    
female nurse

Bethany Leigh Harr, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
2815 Mcclintock Rd, White Oak, PA - 15131
412-773-1673    

Other Nurse Practitioners in White Oak, PA: No other nurse is available in White Oak, PA.
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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