Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Sacramento, California

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.

25 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Sacramento

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Tammy Voong, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
3946 Norwood Ave, Sacramento, CA - 95838
916-737-5555

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Araceli Gutierrez

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
3810 Rosin Ct Ste 100, Sacramento, CA - 95834
916-779-7656

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Mrs. Jacquelyn Shuron Pruitt, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
6600 Bruceville Rd, Sacramento, CA - 95823
916-688-4340 916-688-6278

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Clinton Haljestig Bailey, NP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
5328 L St, Sacramento, CA - 95819
916-476-7722

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Christi Diane Delemos, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1500 Exp Parkway, Sacramento, CA - 95815
916-646-8300 916-920-4434

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Ly Kong Pheng Jalao

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2200 Del Paso Blvd, Sacramento, CA - 95815
916-642-1890

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Mr. Norman Ivan Kier, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1820 J St, Sacramento, CA - 95811
916-737-5555

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Lorraine Taylor, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
6000 Bruceville Rd, Sacramento, CA - 95823
916-688-2000

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Cara Mills, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2020 J St, Sacramento, CA - 95811
504-529-5558

Other Nurse Practitioners in Sacramento, CA: Acute Care NP77 Adult Health NP37 Community Health NP2 Family NP378 Gerontology NP10 Neonatal, Critical Care NP6 Neonatal NP8 Nurse Practitioner NP359 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP13 Occupational Health NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP6 Pediatrics NP50 Psych/Mental Health NP37 School NP1 Women's Health NP29

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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