Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Tucson, Arizona

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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.

34 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Tucson
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Funmilayo Gladys Polk, AGNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2116 S Oak Park Dr, Tucson, AZ - 85710
813-382-1112    
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Ms. Joanne Bracewell, ARNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
5840 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ - 85741
520-498-3900     520-544-7542

Other Nurse Practitioners in Tucson, AZ: Acute Care NP77 Adult Health NP72 Community Health NP2 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP799 Gerontology NP22 Neonatal, Critical Care NP7 Neonatal NP28 Nurse Practitioner NP437 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP15 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP31 Psych/Mental Health NP154 School NP1 Women's Health NP25
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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