Nurse Practitioners in Brentwood, California

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About Nurse Practitioners: Nurse Practitioner: A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

5 Nurse Practitioners found in Brentwood
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Gaganjit Sandhu, FNP

Nurse
100 Cortona Way Ste 160, Brentwood, CA - 94513
925-926-0195    
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Jessica Hill, RN, FNP

Nurse
350 John Muir Pkwy, Suite 105, Brentwood, CA - 94513
925-513-2483     925-513-4957
female nurse

Susan C Novak-nizami, RN

Nurse
2400 Balfour Rd., Patient Support Services, Brentwood, CA - 94513
925-308-8170    
female nurse

Carla Khristina Buison, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2455 Sand Creek Rd Ste 144, Brentwood, CA - 94513
510-386-6136    
female nurse

Larissa Goncalves De Toledo Marques, FNP

Nurse
1594 Dawnview Dr, Brentwood, CA - 94513
510-258-1143    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Brentwood, CA: Acute Care NP1 Family NP14 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP1
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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