Family Nurse Practitioners in Cerritos, California

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About Family Nurse Practitioners: Family NPs: FNPs deliver family-focused care which means they provide care for patients ranging from infants to the elderly and every age in between. Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) are frequently the primary care provider for families, which means that they will not only diagnose conditions, but also treat them. FNPs perform physical exams, order diagnostic tests and procedures, diagnose and treat illness, prescribe needed medications, and teach their patients how to develop healthy lifestyles to promote health and prevent disease.

52 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Cerritos
female nurse

Mrs. Gretchen Lorraine Broman, APN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
21750 Center Court Dr. S Suite 650, Cerritos, CA - 90703
323-628-8671    
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Henry Sokdom Heng, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
12900 Park Plaza Dr Ste 150, Cerritos, CA - 90703
866-646-3553    
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Katelyn Parton, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
12898 Towne Center Dr, Cerritos, CA - 90703
866-646-3553    
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Jessica Eva Gomez, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
11426 South St, Cerritos, CA - 90703
855-635-0011    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Cerritos, CA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP6 Gerontology NP10 Nurse Practitioner NP38 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP9 Women's Health NP1
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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