Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Bronx, New York

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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.

18 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Bronx
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Beena Dacosta

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
3725 Blackstone Avenue, Apt 7e, Bronx, NY - 10463
917-539-1508    
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Judith Ifidon

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
130 W Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY - 10468
718-584-9000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Bronx, NY: Acute Care NP27 Adult Health NP170 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP802 Gerontology NP11 Neonatal, Critical Care NP7 Neonatal NP8 Nurse Practitioner NP428 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP117 Psych/Mental Health NP109 Women's Health NP32
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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