Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Downey, 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.

6 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Downey
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Yunji Annie Kim, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
11942 Paramount Blvd, Downey, CA - 90242
562-923-6060    
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Ms. Judith Ann Salazar, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
8541 Dalen St, Downey, CA - 90242
562-413-4673    
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Luz Ramirez

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
10319 Brookshire Ave, Downey, CA - 90241
562-261-3742    
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Anna Erika Perlez Aure

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
12121 Eastbrook Ave, Downey, CA - 90242
310-923-2425    
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Nicole Renee Hernandez

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
8530 Firestone Blvd, Downey, CA - 90241
562-867-7999    
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Brian Hoang Lam Vu

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
7601 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA - 90242
562-385-7053    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Downey, CA: Acute Care NP6 Adult Health NP5 Family NP79 Gerontology NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP36 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP3 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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