Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in San Francisco, California

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About Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners: Pediatrics NPs: Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners specializes in caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, adolescents and young adults. PNPs perform pediatric health care maintenance, including well child exams, developmental screenings and in-depth physical assessments, such as vision, hearing and dental. Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner (PNP) focus on well-child care and the prevention or management of common pediatric acute illnesses and chronic conditions.

98 Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners found in San Francisco
female nurse

Kathryn Mary Farris Aaronson, RN, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
505 Parnassus Ave, Room L 767, San Francisco, CA - 94143
415-353-8564     415-353-1926
female nurse

Teresa L Meadows, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1825 4th St Fl 6, San Francisco, CA - 94143
415-476-2188     415-502-4867

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Francisco, CA: Acute Care NP133 Adult Health NP151 Community Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP15 Family NP465 Gerontology NP31 Neonatal, Critical Care NP7 Neonatal NP25 Nurse Practitioner NP651 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP18 Occupational Health NP7 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP20 Primary Care NP39 Psych/Mental Health NP69 School NP1 Women's Health NP29
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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