Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Jeffersonville, Indiana

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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.

3 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Jeffersonville
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Mrs. Desiree Dawn Bailey, AGPC-NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1701 Spring St Ste B, Jeffersonville, IN - 47130
812-284-2273    
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Leigha Bowyer Jones, APN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1036 Sharon Dr, Jeffersonville, IN - 47130
812-280-6606    
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Anairis Delgado Lopez, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1701 Spring St Ste B, Jeffersonville, IN - 47130
812-284-2273    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Jeffersonville, IN: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP5 Family NP67 Nurse Practitioner NP35 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP24 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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