Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Edinburg, Texas

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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.

2 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Edinburg
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Mary Jane Hortelano Cubillas, CNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
122 W Champion St, Edinburg, TX - 78539
195-628-7120     956-287-1292
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Mrs. Michelle Denise Alvarez, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
5519 Doctors Dr, Edinburg, TX - 78539
956-362-8500     956-362-8505

Other Nurse Practitioners in Edinburg, TX: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP1 Community Health NP1 Family NP124 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP43 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP8 Psych/Mental Health NP15 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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