Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Dover, Delaware

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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 Dover
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Hannah Melissa Hierlmaier, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
31 Gooden Ave, Dover, DE - 19904
302-535-9332    
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Hardi Patel

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
810 New Burton Rd Ste 3, Dover, DE - 19904
302-730-0554    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Dover, DE: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP58 Gerontology NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP63 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP23 School NP1 Women's Health NP6
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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