Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Meridian, Mississippi

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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.

4 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Meridian
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Crystal Brassfield

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2701 Davis St, Meridian, MS - 39301
601-693-0118    
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Mrs. Ashley Nichole Hatcher, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2402 Long Creek Rd, Meridian, MS - 39301
601-490-9410    
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Mary S. Stewart, GNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
3701 8th St Ste B, Meridian, MS - 39307
601-286-3395     601-286-3245
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Anna E Hollingshead, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1818 College Drive, Meridian, MS - 39304
601-581-7603     601-581-7676

Other Nurse Practitioners in Meridian, MS: Acute Care NP13 Adult Health NP7 Family NP116 Gerontology NP3 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP51 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP36 Women's Health NP3
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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