Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Salt Lake City, Utah

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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.

17 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Salt Lake City
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Miss Jeremie Garcia Scharnke, MSN, APRN, AGNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
30 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Room 4n155, Salt Lake City, UT - 84113
435-830-9123    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Salt Lake City, UT: Acute Care NP79 Adult Health NP31 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP360 Gerontology NP18 Neonatal, Critical Care NP52 Neonatal NP36 Nurse Practitioner NP371 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP10 Pediatrics NP57 Psych/Mental Health NP76 School NP3 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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