Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Cookeville, Tennessee

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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.

4 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Cookeville
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Shannon Lea Robbins, APN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
228 W 4th St Ste 200, Cookeville, TN - 38501
931-372-0405     931-372-0463
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Emily Young Paskewitz, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
586 S Jefferson Ave Ste P, Cookeville, TN - 38501
931-854-0050    
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Adam Jones, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN - 38501
855-291-2632    
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Sara Hargrove Erger, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
851 S Willow Ave Ste 112, Cookeville, TN - 38501
615-941-8501     615-941-8102

Other Nurse Practitioners in Cookeville, TN: Acute Care NP16 Adult Health NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP117 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP60 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP16 Women's Health NP3
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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