Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Wauwatosa, 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.

4 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Wauwatosa
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Dr. Pamela Schultz, APNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
201 N Mayfair Rd, Wauwatosa, WI - 53226
414-771-8228    
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Ms. Janelle Marie Petinga, ANP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1155 N Mayfair Rd, Wauwatosa, WI - 53226
414-805-7342     414-805-7919
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Rachel M Glick, BCNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2600 N Mayfair Rd, Wauwatosa, WI - 53226
414-257-0233    
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Grace Knabel, APNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
201 N Mayfair Rd, Wauwatosa, WI - 53226
414-874-4555    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Wauwatosa, WI: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP8 Family NP37 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Neonatal NP6 Nurse Practitioner NP65 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP9 Women's Health NP2
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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