Family Nurse Practitioners in Sylmar, California

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  4. Sylmar
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 Sylmar
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Amardeep K Sagoo, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
13711 Foothill Blvd Unit B, Sylmar, CA - 91342
818-408-8008    
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Lizeth Medina, MSN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA - 91342
747-210-4301    
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Ms. Marianne Plakas, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
14124 Foothill Blvd Ste 100, Sylmar, CA - 91342
818-367-1012    
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Serene De Leon, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
13178 Alta Vista Way, Sylmar, CA - 91342
818-322-8951    
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Jessica Kristine Tabrizizadeh

Family Nurse Practitioner
14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA - 91342
747-210-3000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Sylmar, CA: Acute Care NP6 Adult Health NP1 Gerontology NP1 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP38 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP8 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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