Family Nurse Practitioners in Chula Vista, California

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  4. Chula Vista
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.

100 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Chula Vista
male nurse

Dr. Luis Daniel San Miguel, DNP, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
754 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA - 91911
619-421-4470    
female nurse

Carlynne Rivera Calleros, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
765 Medical Center Ct Ste 218, Chula Vista, CA - 91911
619-841-7089    
female nurse

Claudia Fernandez, FNP BSN RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
2208 Pasadena Ct Unit 11, Chula Vista, CA - 91915
573-979-2864    
female nurse

Kandice L Lowe

Family Nurse Practitioner
645 E Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA - 91911
866-389-2727    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Chula Vista, CA: Acute Care NP9 Adult Health NP2 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP57 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP13 Women's Health NP2
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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