Family Nurse Practitioners in La Mesa, 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.

39 Family Nurse Practitioners found in La Mesa
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Deanna Shelby Harris

Family Nurse Practitioner
9742 Raspberry Ice Ln, La Mesa, CA - 91941
619-252-1455    
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Ms. Gemma Celeste Ripperton, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA - 91942
619-740-5145    
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Rhealynn Sison Nofuente, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
8851 Center Dr, #408, La Mesa, CA - 91942
619-583-1174    
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Nechelle Fabiana Metayer, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA - 91942
619-740-4119    
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Conni Zoellner, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
6942 University Ave Ste A, La Mesa, CA - 91942
619-698-2184    
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Natalia Robinson, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4969 Mills St Apt 11, La Mesa, CA - 91942
508-360-9569    
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Ms. Kristen Erika Van Aken, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
7862 El Cajon Blvd, La Mesa, CA - 91942
619-644-6401     619-644-6490

Other Nurse Practitioners in La Mesa, CA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP7 Gerontology NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP41 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP6 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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