Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Arcadia, California

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About Primary Care Nurse Practitioners: Primary Care NPs: Primary Care Nurse Practitioners are educated, certified and licensed to provide comprehensive, chronic, continuous care characterized by a long-term relationship with the patient. Primary Care Nurse Practitioners (PCNPs) screen, diagnose, and treat common acute and chronic medical diseases and conditions. They are also involved in health promotion, screening, and educating about primary prevention.

5 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Arcadia
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Joan Elaine Rigdon, N.P.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
300 West Huntington Drive, Huntington Hospital Occupational Health Department, Arcadia, CA - 91066
626-474-3462     626-462-2653
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Mrs. Melinda Marie Mckinley-throop, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
406 S 1st Ave, Arcadia, CA - 91006
626-445-9661    
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Xuanzi Lin

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
25 N Santa Anita Ave Ste B, Arcadia, CA - 91006
626-282-0252    
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Melissa Rita Sutoyo, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
624 W Duarte Rd Ste 208, Arcadia, CA - 91007
626-294-9978    
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Mary Nganga

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
488 E Santa Clara St, Arcadia, CA - 91006
626-588-8713    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Arcadia, CA: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP4 Family NP40 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP28 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Psych/Mental 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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