Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Gastonia, North Carolina

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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.

2 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Gastonia
female nurse

Alexandria Chukes, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2910 East Franklin Blvd #1, Gastonia, NC - 28056
704-648-0460     855-446-7146
female nurse

Katie Monique Green, DNP, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
924 Cox Rd, Gastonia, NC - 28054
704-495-6334    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Gastonia, NC: Acute Care NP21 Adult Health NP11 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP89 Gerontology NP5 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP90 Pediatrics NP9 Psych/Mental Health NP23 Women's Health NP1
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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