Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Muskogee, Oklahoma

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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 Muskogee
female nurse

Terri Lynn Rickerson, MSN RN, AGPCNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
350 S 40th St, Muskogee, OK - 74401
918-683-0753     918-683-5677
female nurse

Mrs. Brenda Elder, A.R.N.P.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1001 So. 41st St. East, Muskogee, OK - 74403
918-687-0201     918-687-0665
female nurse

Lisa Gay Woodworth, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1001 S 41st St E, Muskogee, OK - 74403
918-781-6542     918-683-2922

Other Nurse Practitioners in Muskogee, OK: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP7 Family NP46 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP14 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP4 Women's Health NP2
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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