Family Nurse Practitioners in Puerto Rico

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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.
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75 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Puerto Rico
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Frances Enid Casillas Chiesa, FNP-C, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
Edificio Internacional De Mercadeo, Suite 306, San Juan, PR - 00910
787-793-7984    
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Rafael Vega Figueroa

Family Nurse Practitioner
10 Calle Casia, San Juan, PR - 00921
787-641-7582    
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Ms. Zoraida Padilla

Family Nurse Practitioner
Va Caribbean Healthcare System, Calle Casia 10, San Juan, PR - 00921
787-641-7582    
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Mrs. Yuissa Nanette Hernandez Sierra, MSN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
Hospital Oncologico Dr. Isaac Gonzalez Martinez, Centro Medico Bo. Monacillo, San Juan, PR - 00935
787-407-3333    
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Lino Cepeda-acevedo Jr.

Family Nurse Practitioner
10 Calle Casia, San Juan, PR - 00921
787-641-7582    
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Norahyna Ortiz Elias

Family Nurse Practitioner
10 Calle Casia, San Juan, PR - 00921
787-641-7582    
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Gustavo Enrique Durand-hernandez, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
10 Calle Casia, San Juan, PR - 00921
787-587-8402    
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Danelys Lozada-vazquez, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
10 Calle Casia, San Juan, PR - 00921
787-641-7582    
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Krysia Maria Lago, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
Jardines De San Lorenzo A2 C2, San Lorenzo, PR - 00754
305-310-7561    
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Elia Maria Correa-sierra, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
Pradera Del Rio #154, Rio Cocal St, Toa Alta, PR - 00953
787-479-7960    
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Lydia M Soto Morales, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
593 Calle Madrid, Mansiones De Monterey, Yauco, PR - 00698
787-543-2471    

Other Nurse Practitioners in PR: Adult Health NP9 Nurse Practitioner NP25 Primary Care NP11 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Occupational Health NP2 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Gerontology NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP3 Acute Care 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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