Nurse Practitioners in Hacienda Heights, 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.

3 Nurse Practitioners found in Hacienda Heights
male nurse

Mr. Phillip Yukio Oka Jr., MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
16426 Canberra Ct, Hacienda Heights, CA - 91745
626-506-9548    
female nurse

Catherine Wong, RN-NP

Nurse
17134 Colima Rd Ste E, Hacienda Heights, CA - 91745
626-820-0603     626-820-0602
female nurse

Madelein Rae Eloriaga Lazaro, NP

Nurse Practitioner
17040 Shadymeadow Dr, Hacienda Heights, CA - 91745
323-603-7654    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Hacienda Heights, CA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP1 Family NP8 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP2 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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