Nurse Practitioners in Stanford, 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.

373 Nurse Practitioners found in Stanford
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Obiagaeri Jacqueline Njoku, NP

Nurse Practitioner
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA - 94305
650-723-4000    
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Aura Silvia Sanchez-mundi, NP

Nurse Practitioner
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA - 94305
650-723-4000    
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Richard Danganan Muico, NP

Nurse Practitioner
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA - 94305
650-723-4000    
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Mrs. Mirella Barrera Nguyen, MSN,CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA - 94305
650-723-4000    
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Jan Jenson, RN, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
866 Campus Dr, Stanford, CA - 94305
650-498-2336    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Stanford, CA: Acute Care NP68 Adult Health NP25 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP85 Gerontology NP6 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP3 Pediatrics NP17 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP3 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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