Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Bloomington, Illinois

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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 Bloomington
female nurse

Mrs. Sonal Mukesh Patel, NP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1701 E College Ave, Bloomington, IL - 61704
309-664-3800    
female nurse

Kaitlyn N Duncan, APN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1401 Eastland Dr, Bloomington, IL - 61701
309-663-8311     309-661-3390

Other Nurse Practitioners in Bloomington, IL: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP2 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP45 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP64 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP6 Women's Health NP4
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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