Nurse Practitioners in Tehachapi, 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 Tehachapi
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Kim Tucker, APN

Nurse Practitioner
161 N Mill St, Tehachapi, CA - 93561
866-707-6664    
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Meghan Escoto, NP

Nurse Practitioner
20797 Santa Lucia St, Tehachapi, CA - 93561
661-822-9105    
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Ms. Janice K Polletta, NP

Nurse Practitioner
105w E St, Tehachapi, CA - 93561
661-823-7070     661-823-0235
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Jenny Marie Huynh, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1100 Magellan Dr, Tehachapi, CA - 93561
661-823-3000    
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Mary Anziano, NP

Nurse Practitioner
432 S Mill St, Tehachapi, CA - 93561
661-823-2273    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Tehachapi, CA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP1 Family NP6 Gerontology NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP1 Women's 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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