Family Nurse Practitioners in Huntington, West Virginia

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. West Virginia
  4. Huntington
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.

227 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Huntington
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Darlene Kimberly Baker

Family Nurse Practitioner
1540 Spring Valley Dr, Huntington, WV - 25704
304-429-6741    
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Megan Clatworthy, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
422 Kinetic Park Drive, Suite B, Huntington, WV - 25701
304-523-5100    
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Ms. Shannon Bartoe, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
1600 Medical Center Drive, Suite G-500, Huntington, WV - 25701
304-691-1262     304-691-1108

Other Nurse Practitioners in Huntington, WV: Acute Care NP9 Adult Health NP7 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP6 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP68 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP11 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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