Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Hershey, 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 Hershey
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Jodi L Dobslaw, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA - 17033
800-243-1455    
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Teri Witter, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA - 17033
717-513-6597     717-531-7790
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Christine Owusu-ansah, DNP, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA - 17033
717-531-6015     717-531-0140

Other Nurse Practitioners in Hershey, PA: Acute Care NP23 Adult Health NP10 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP49 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal, Critical Care NP8 Neonatal NP14 Nurse Practitioner NP206 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP16 Psych/Mental Health NP6 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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