Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Albany, Oregon

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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.

2 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Albany
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Ms. Karen M Devereux, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1705 Waverly Dr Se, Albany, OR - 97322
541-967-8221     541-967-0054
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Emily Grace Atharinikrouh, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
400 Hickory St Nw Ste 303, Albany, OR - 97321
541-812-5275    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Albany, OR: Adult Health NP1 Family NP18 Nurse Practitioner NP10 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP3 School NP5
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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