Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in San Luis Obispo, 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.

2 Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners found in San Luis Obispo
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Emily A Gordon, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1235 Osos St Ste 100, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93401
805-596-4517     805-546-6038
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Adrian K Ayers, RN/BSN/PHN/MSN

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
77 Casa St, Suite 201, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93405
805-269-1500     805-269-1585

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Luis Obispo, CA: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP3 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP35 Nurse Practitioner NP29 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Occupational Health NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health NP6
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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