Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in North Platte, Nebraska

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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.

4 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in North Platte
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Mrs. Stacy Leigh Haman, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
210 Mcneel Ln, North Platte, NE - 69101
308-221-6262    
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Kelli A L King, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1021 S Cottonwood St, North Platte, NE - 69101
308-534-4438     308-534-4190
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Misty Richards, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
302 S Jeffers St, North Platte, NE - 69101
308-534-6687     308-534-1874
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Cecelia Rae Opela-sierks, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
601 W Leota St, North Platte, NE - 69101
308-568-8000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in North Platte, NE: Adult Health NP2 Family NP26 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP17 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.
Patients can choose nurses subspeciality from below:


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