Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Kenosha, Wisconsin

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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 Kenosha
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Janet S Barney, APNP


Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
6308 8th Ave, Suite 2000, Kenosha, WI - 53143
262-653-5300     262-653-5412
female nurse

Stephanie M Brown, APNP


Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
3400 Market Ln, Kenosha, WI - 53144
262-551-4600     262-551-4630

Other Nurse Practitioners in Kenosha, WI: Acute Care 2 Adult Health 3 Family 40 Gerontology 1 Neonatal, Critical Care 2 Neonatal 3 Nurse Practitioner 70 Pediatrics 4 Psych/Mental Health 6 Women's Health 5
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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