Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Kentucky

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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.
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132 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Kentucky
female nurse

Laura Durham

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
501 Taylorsville Rd, Taylorsville, KY - 40071
502-477-2248    
male nurse

Glenn Allen Argento, CNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
10039 Braxton Dr, Union, KY - 41091
216-927-7085    
female nurse

Brittany Ross

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
930 State Route 140 E, Utica, KY - 42376
270-302-8631    
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Dr. Mollie E. Aleshire, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
317 E Main St, Wilmore, KY - 40390
859-858-0339     859-858-0341

Other Nurse Practitioners in KY: Family NP4926 Psych/Mental Health NP874 Acute Care NP392 Nurse Practitioner NP2703 Adult Health NP227 Gerontology NP91 Women's Health NP134 Pediatrics NP215 Neonatal, Critical Care NP26 Occupational Health NP3 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP39 Neonatal NP54 Critical Care Medicine NP24 Community Health NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP15 School 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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