Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Antioch, California

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About Adult Health Nurse Practitioners: Adult Health NPs: Adult Health Nurse Practitioners can evaluate, diagnose patients overall wellness, and conditions such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, sports injuries, and other ailments. ANPs can see patients and promote healthy living and wellness. They can perform physical examinations, order and interpret tests, prescribe medications and treatments, and can also provide education and counseling to patients on wellness strategies and disease prevention.

3 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Antioch
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Ms. Christiane Alisa Peters, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
3737 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, CA - 94509
925-754-9223     925-754-3945
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Ms. Sierra D Velasquez, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
4721 Dallas Ranch Road, Antioch, CA - 94531
925-778-0679     925-778-3567
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Bridgette Michelle Joseph-green, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
3400 Delta Fair Blvd, Antioch, CA - 94509
925-779-5090    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Antioch, CA: Acute Care NP1 Family NP17 Nurse Practitioner NP14 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP3 Women's Health NP4
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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