Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in High Point, 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.

3 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in High Point
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Ruxandra Buzoeanu, AGNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
635 N Main St, High Point, NC - 27260
336-887-0038     336-885-8096
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Janis Panzenhagen Puglisi, PHD, APRN, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2850 S Main St Ste 104, High Point, NC - 27263
336-200-7003    
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Casey Keeling, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
4160 Mendenhall Oaks Pkwy Ste 105, High Point, NC - 27265
336-841-0700    

Other Nurse Practitioners in High Point, NC: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP12 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP50 Gerontology NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP61 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP7 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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