Family Nurse Practitioners in South San Francisco, California

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. California
  4. South San Francisco
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.

21 Family Nurse Practitioners found in South San Francisco
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Bettina Nepomuceno Gache, MSN, FNP-C, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
1200 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA - 94080
650-742-2100    
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Larae Suzanne Mccardell, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
395 Oyster Point Blvd Ste 512, South San Francisco, CA - 94080
650-826-2945    
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Katie Barnes

Family Nurse Practitioner
395 Oyster Point Blvd Ste 512, South San Francisco, CA - 94080
650-826-2945    
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Mrs. Brandi M. Brown, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
395 Oyster Point Blvd Ste 512, South San Francisco, CA - 94080
650-826-2945    
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Luca Jelena Kelava, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
306 Spruce Ave, South San Francisco, CA - 94080
650-877-7070    

Other Nurse Practitioners in South San Francisco, CA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP10 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP17 Occupational Health NP1 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP1 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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