Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Huntington Beach, 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.

3 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Huntington Beach
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Marisa Bowers, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
7755 Center Ave Ste 630, Huntington Beach, CA - 92647
265-237-2450    
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Mrs. Virginia Anne Zachary-bennett, N.P.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
18800 Main St., Suite 103, Huntington Beach, CA - 92648
714-842-8100     714-842-8181
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Lynda T Tran, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
19582 Beach Blvd Ste 212, Huntington Beach, CA - 92648
714-252-9415    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Huntington Beach, CA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP2 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP56 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP30 Pediatrics NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP17 Women's 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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