Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in North Hills, 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 North Hills
female nurse

Ms. Yvonne Josephine Garcia, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
16111 Plummer St, North Hills, CA - 91343
818-891-7711     818-895-9571
female nurse

Janel Keeling Perez, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
16111 Plummer St, Bldg 20, Rm 118c Mc122, North Hills, CA - 91343
818-891-7711     818-895-9339
female nurse

Ms. Michele C Mack, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
16111 Plummer St, Bldg #200 Rm#3411, North Hills, CA - 91343
818-891-7711     818-895-9453

Other Nurse Practitioners in North Hills, CA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP2 Family NP14 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP1 Women's Health NP1
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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