Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Milwaukee, 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.

34 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Milwaukee
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Megan Argall, FNP-C


Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI - 53226
414-805-3750     414-259-9290
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Megann Marcella Sheehy, APNP


Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI - 53226
414-805-8700     414-259-1522

Other Nurse Practitioners in Milwaukee, WI: Acute Care 106 Adult Health 81 Community Health 1 Critical Care Medicine 5 Family 413 Gerontology 27 Neonatal, Critical Care 17 Neonatal 14 Nurse Practitioner 764 Obstetrics & Gynecology 4 Pediatrics, Critical Care 11 Pediatrics 151 Psych/Mental Health 60 Women's Health 15
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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