Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Chesterfield, Missouri

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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 Chesterfield
female nurse

Alecia Miesner, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1585 Woodlake Dr Ste 111, Chesterfield, MO - 63017
314-645-6840     314-628-1046
male nurse

Justin Lucas Sweetin, CNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
232 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 110e, Chesterfield, MO - 63017
314-542-4998     314-542-4739
male nurse

Shane D Parish, MSN, APRN. AGNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1585 Woodlake Dr Ste 111, Chesterfield, MO - 63017
314-645-6840     314-628-1046

Other Nurse Practitioners in Chesterfield, MO: Acute Care NP13 Adult Health NP42 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP89 Gerontology NP5 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP38 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP3 Women's Health NP8
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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