Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Gainesville, Florida

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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.

18 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Gainesville
female nurse

Suzanna Claire Gaeta, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1601 Sw Archer Road, Gainesville, FL - 32608
352-548-6000    
male nurse

Michael Talley Burson, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1601 Sw Archer Road, Gainesville, FL - 32608
352-548-6000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Gainesville, FL: Acute Care NP92 Adult Health NP92 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP240 Gerontology NP14 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Neonatal NP18 Nurse Practitioner NP338 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP19 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP8 Pediatrics NP65 Psych/Mental Health NP63 Women's Health NP15
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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