Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Galveston, Texas

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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.

2 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Galveston
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Jensen Nicole Faucheux, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
901 Harborside Dr, Galveston, TX - 77550
409-772-7667    
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Deatra Delcambre Josiah, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX - 77555
409-772-2222    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Galveston, TX: Acute Care NP19 Adult Health NP5 Family NP66 Gerontology NP12 Neonatal, Critical Care NP6 Neonatal NP15 Nurse Practitioner NP52 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP13 Perinatal NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP1 Women's Health NP21
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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