363LF0000X Family Nurse Practitioner

Description

A nurse who provides primary and preventive healthcare to individuals and families across all ages, from infants to seniors. Family nurse practitioners diagnose and treat common illnesses and injuries, perform physical exams, order and interpret tests, prescribe medications, give vaccinations, manage chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure, and offer health education and counseling. Patients can expect comprehensive care, health screenings, and support for ongoing wellness.

Classification
Nurse Practitioner
Specialization
Family

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