Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo
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Kathleen Marie Furlong, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
26800 Crown Valley Pkwy, Suite 275, Mission Viejo, CA - 92691
949-542-8002     949-542-7337
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Sheri Sameni, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 120, Mission Viejo, CA - 92691
949-364-3388     949-364-5026
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Peggy Kirkwood, RN,NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
26800 Crown Valley Pkwy, Suite 120, Mission Viejo, CA - 92691
949-364-3388     949-364-5026

Other Nurse Practitioners in Mission Viejo, CA: Acute Care NP17 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP46 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP23 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP7 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP8 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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