Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Quakertown, 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 Quakertown
male nurse

Giles Alan Baker, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1021 Park Ave, Suite 203, Quakertown, PA - 18951
215-536-7998     215-536-7998
female nurse

Jacqueline Herbert, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1532 Park Ave Ste 101, Quakertown, PA - 18951
215-536-0655    
female nurse

Gigi Thomas, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1020 S Main St, Quakertown, PA - 18951
267-643-7871    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Quakertown, PA: Adult Health NP3 Family NP18 Nurse Practitioner NP8 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP1 Women's 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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