Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Dalton, Georgia

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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.

4 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Dalton
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Erin Tiffany Massie, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1610 Broadrick Dr, Dalton, GA - 30720
706-279-1994    
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Clarena Salcedo, NP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1102 W Waugh St, Dalton, GA - 30720
706-277-2321     706-278-1273
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Mariana B Caban, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1102 W Waugh St, Dalton, GA - 30720
706-277-2321     706-428-2812
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Ms. Sonia Lefreda Hoffman, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1200 Memorial Dr, Dalton, GA - 30720
706-272-6000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Dalton, GA: Acute Care NP10 Adult Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP115 Gerontology NP3 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP43 Pediatrics NP6 Psych/Mental Health NP5 Women's Health NP2
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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