Nurse Practitioners in Chula Vista, 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.

52 Nurse Practitioners found in Chula Vista
female nurse

Dr. Laura Budde, DNP, APRN, A-GNP-C

Nurse
880 3rd Ave Ste A, Chula Vista, CA - 91911
619-205-4585    
female nurse

Ms. Mirka A Radman, CFNP

Nurse Practitioner
1111 Broadway Ste 305, Chula Vista, CA - 91911
619-567-7007     619-567-7775
female nurse

Shorena Thomas, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
345 Alpine Ave, Chula Vista, CA - 91910
619-484-5434    
male nurse

Jonathan Allotey, DNP

Nurse
333 H St Ste 2010, Chula Vista, CA - 91910
619-906-5435    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Chula Vista, CA: Acute Care NP9 Adult Health NP3 Family NP93 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP12 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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