Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Du Bois, Pennsylvania

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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 Du Bois
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Megan Morrow-burkett, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
871 Beaver Dr, Du Bois, PA - 15801
814-375-0455    
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Maria Lynn Johnston, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
90 Beaver Dr Bldg C, Du Bois, PA - 15801
814-371-2273     814-371-2500
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Betty Lou Schau, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
655 E Dubois Ave, Du Bois, PA - 15801
814-913-3097     814-913-3098

Other Nurse Practitioners in Du Bois, PA: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP7 Family NP28 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP33 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP4
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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