Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Takoma Park, Maryland

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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 Takoma Park
female nurse

Ms. Marie Dienane Boursiquot, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
7505 New Hampshire Ave Ste 314, Takoma Park, MD - 20912
301-326-2997    
male nurse

Kepson Germain, AGPCNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
7610 Carroll Ave Ste 270, Takoma Park, MD - 20912
301-270-4360     301-270-4319
female nurse

Tien Thi Quynh Nguyen, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
7505 New Hampshire Ave Ste 310, Takoma Park, MD - 20912
301-445-4100     301-445-2167

Other Nurse Practitioners in Takoma Park, MD: Acute Care NP9 Adult Health NP6 Family NP15 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP3 Pediatrics NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP5
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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