Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Laguna Hills, 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.

2 Adult Health Nurse Practitioners found in Laguna Hills
female nurse

Barbara Ann Knapp-colston, ANP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
22921 Triton Way, Suite 125, Laguna Hills, CA - 92653
949-366-1053    
female nurse

Hien Truong, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
24022 Calle De La Plata, Ste 500, Laguna Hills, CA - 92653
949-837-1578    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Laguna Hills, CA: Acute Care NP2 Family NP24 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP23 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health NP5
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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