Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Salisbury, North Carolina

  2. Primary Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. North Carolina
  4. Salisbury
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.

5 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Salisbury
male nurse

Robert Veros, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1601 Brenner Ave, Salisbury, NC - 28144
704-638-9000    
female nurse

Mrs. Jolene Tadzia Cannady, AGPCNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1601 Brenner Ave, Salisbury, NC - 28144
704-638-9000    
female nurse

Mrs. Tanya Terese Pusey, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2701 S Main St, Salisbury, NC - 28147
704-609-7908    
male nurse

Brian L Gaddy, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1601 Brenner Ave, Salisbury, NC - 28144
704-638-9000    
female nurse

Mrs. Christina Odom Gilyard, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1811 E Innes St, Salisbury, NC - 28146
704-216-8832    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Salisbury, NC: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP9 Family NP44 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP52 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP7 School NP1 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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