Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Vista, 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 Vista
female nurse

Madeline R Price, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1000 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA - 92084
844-308-5003    
female nurse

Carolyn Kay Butler

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
910 Sycamore Ave, Suite 270, Vista, CA - 92081
760-598-1700     760-598-1196
male nurse

Nicholas D Kahl, CNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
134 Grapevine Rd, Vista, CA - 92083
760-631-5000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Vista, CA: Adult Health NP3 Family NP66 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP32 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP7 Pediatrics NP16 Psych/Mental Health NP4 Women's Health NP7
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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