Family Nurse Practitioners in Whittier, 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 Whittier
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Young H Na, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Family Nurse Practitioner
12291 Washington Blvd, #500, Whittier, CA - 90606
562-698-2541    
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Kyung O Cho, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA - 90602
562-698-0811    
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Erik Antonio Saenz, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
13470 Telegraph Rd, Whittier, CA - 90605
818-361-5437    
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Yvette Marie Garcia, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
14350 Whittier Blvd Ste 310, Whittier, CA - 90605
562-945-7746     562-945-6619

Other Nurse Practitioners in Whittier, CA: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP5 Gerontology NP5 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP28 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Pediatrics NP3 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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