Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Southern Pines, 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.

5 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Southern Pines
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Chelsi Frazer

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
138 Brucewood Rd, Southern Pines, NC - 28387
910-461-1161    
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Heather Dyer

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
630 S Bennett St, Southern Pines, NC - 28387
910-692-0873     910-692-1787
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Karen Denise Patterson, DNP, AGPCNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
102 Gossman Rd, Southern Pines, NC - 28387
910-246-4140    
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David Mcdonald, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
200 Pavilion Way, Southern Pines, NC - 28387
910-246-4140     910-695-2192
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Ms. Lu Anne Murphy, ANP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
138 Brucewood Rd, Southern Pines, NC - 28387
910-405-1161    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Southern Pines, NC: Adult Health NP3 Family NP13 Nurse Practitioner NP3 Pediatrics NP10 Psych/Mental Health NP3 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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