Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Mountain View, 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.

2 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Mountain View
female nurse

Alix Bard, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
515 South Dr Ste 25, Mountain View, CA - 94040
650-964-2200    
male nurse

Mr. Warrick Africa, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
701 E El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA - 94040
650-404-8370    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Mountain View, CA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP3 Family NP40 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP46 Occupational Health NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP2 Women's Health NP5
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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