Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Pinehurst, 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 Pinehurst
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Teresa Monroe Synowiez, NP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
155 Memorial Dr, Pinehurst, NC - 28374
910-246-1109    
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Janine B Hepler, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
8 Regional Cir, Pinehurst, NC - 28374
910-215-5555     910-215-0366

Other Nurse Practitioners in Pinehurst, NC: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP15 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP43 Gerontology NP3 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP36 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP8 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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