Nurse Practitioners in San Jose, 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.

148 Nurse Practitioners found in San Jose
female nurse

Krista M Crowley, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2105 Forest Ave, San Jose, CA - 95128
408-947-2500     818-587-2493
male nurse

Jose Robert K Gaticales, APN

Nurse
1375 Blossom Hill Rd Ste 49, San Jose, CA - 95118
408-645-7073     669-500-7491
female nurse

Han Ni Tran, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
276 International Cir, San Jose, CA - 95119
408-972-3000    
female nurse

Maria Carmina Clara Posadas Tongson, FNP-C, RN

Nurse
105 N Bascom Ave Ste 202, San Jose, CA - 95128
408-993-1500    

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Jose, CA: Acute Care NP8 Adult Health NP12 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP180 Gerontology NP8 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP3 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP12 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP27 Primary Care NP9 Psych/Mental Health NP18 Women's Health NP18
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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