Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Cullman, Alabama

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About Primary Care Nurse Practitioners: Primary Care NPs: Primary Care Nurse Practitioners are educated, certified and licensed to provide comprehensive, chronic, continuous care characterized by a long-term relationship with the patient. Primary Care Nurse Practitioners (PCNPs) screen, diagnose, and treat common acute and chronic medical diseases and conditions. They are also involved in health promotion, screening, and educating about primary prevention.

2 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Cullman
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Tammy Cornelius, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1800 Al Highway 157, Suite 101, Cullman, AL - 35058
256-734-1012     256-739-3450
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Amber Nelson, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1800 Al Highway 157 Ste 303, Cullman, AL - 35058
256-739-4131     256-736-5185

Other Nurse Practitioners in Cullman, AL: Acute Care NP17 Adult Health NP4 Family NP63 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP37 Pediatrics NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP5
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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