Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Napa, 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 Napa
female nurse

Nancy Tamarisk, N.P.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
3443 Villa Ln, Suite 6, Napa, CA - 94558
707-252-8407     707-252-8335
male nurse

Ronald Tamarisk, N.P.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1141 Pear Tree Ln, Suite 100, Napa, CA - 94558
707-254-1774     707-251-2993
female nurse

Rocio Valeria Lacayo

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1100 Trancas St Ste 201, Napa, CA - 94558
305-219-7300    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Napa, CA: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP4 Family NP36 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP23 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP8 Women's Health NP4
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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