Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Santa Clarita, 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.

4 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Santa Clarita
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Nicole Semana, NP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
27141 Hidaway Ave, Santa Clarita, CA - 91351
661-297-1177    
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Christina Liezl Villanueva, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
26357 Mcbean Pkwy Ste 210, Santa Clarita, CA - 91355
661-593-7379     661-568-6856
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Genny Alvarez, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
25880 Mcbean Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA - 91355
661-254-3766    
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Mrs. Cecile Ortiz, NP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
23421 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita, CA - 91355
661-244-1835    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Santa Clarita, CA: Adult Health NP2 Family NP36 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP16 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP5 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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