Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Cranston, Rhode Island

  2. Primary Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. Rhode Island
  4. Cranston
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 Cranston
male nurse

Olayide R Williams

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
333 Budlong Rd, Cranston, RI - 02920
401-943-4530    
female nurse

Jennifer Mamrol, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
681 Reservoir Ave, Cranston, RI - 02910
866-389-2727    
female nurse

Christina Nacca, RN, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
181 Belvedere Dr, Cranston, RI - 02920
401-256-2686    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Cranston, RI: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP11 Family NP25 Gerontology NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP21 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP8
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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