Family Nurse Practitioners in Olympia, Washington

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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.

67 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Olympia
female nurse

Diane Elizabeth Ames, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5602 Ruddell Rd Se, Olympia, WA - 98503
360-438-0394    
male nurse

Thomas Richard Yarber, ARNP, PMHNP,FNP,

Family Nurse Practitioner
2100 Caton Way Sw, Olympia, WA - 98502
360-866-7406    
female nurse

Amber Campbell, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2612 Yelm Hwy Se, Olympia, WA - 98501
360-507-8146     360-839-2852

Other Nurse Practitioners in Olympia, WA: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP15 Community Health NP1 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP97 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP12 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP23 Women's Health NP7
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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