Adult Health Nurse Practitioners in San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo
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Michelle Alena Taylor, R.N., M.S.N., A.C.N.

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1194 Pacific Street, Suite 100, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93401
805-781-9111     805-788-0764
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Jennifer Poe, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1250 Peach St Ste B, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93401
805-543-4043     805-543-7640
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Marina E Perez, RN NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
1 Grand Ave., Cal Poly Health Services, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93407
805-756-5280     805-756-5280

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Luis Obispo, CA: Acute Care NP4 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP35 Nurse Practitioner NP29 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health NP6
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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