Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Lima, Ohio

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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.

3 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Lima
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Taylor Lynn Gephart, CNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
3224 Jarvis Rd, Lima, OH - 45807
419-996-5757    
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Angie Stotler, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1303 Bellefontaine Ave, Lima, OH - 45804
419-222-5788     419-222-9504
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Katie J Morgan, CNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
830 W High St, Ste. 360, Lima, OH - 45801
419-227-7117     419-227-2848

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lima, OH: Acute Care NP12 Adult Health NP5 Critical Care Medicine NP3 Family NP106 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP77 Pediatrics NP8 Psych/Mental Health NP7 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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