Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Summerville, South Carolina

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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 Summerville
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Mrs. Jessica H. Steiner, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
374 Myers Rd, Summerville, SC - 29486
843-900-9840    
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Lyn Ivy Lipat

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
109 Rundle Ln, Summerville, SC - 29483
843-882-7630    
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Ashton Guichard, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
105 S Cedar St Ste A, Summerville, SC - 29483
843-779-5582    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Summerville, SC: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP7 Family NP91 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP16 Pediatrics NP11 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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