Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in San Jose, California

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About Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners: Psych/Mental Health NPs: Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners provides a full range of primary mental health care services, including biopsychosocial assessment and diagnosis of patients with mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Treatment modalities include both medication and psychotherapeutic management. Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) works in a variety of settings, including inpatient, emergency and community-based mental health services.

18 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in San Jose
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Angela Christine Cooper, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
99 Almaden Blvd Ste 600, San Jose, CA - 95113
424-383-6924     424-329-6144
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Harika Janjam, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1245 S Winchester Blvd Ste 110, San Jose, CA - 95128
415-296-5299    

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Jose, CA: Acute Care NP8 Adult Health NP11 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP176 Gerontology NP7 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP145 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP12 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP26 Primary Care NP7 Women's Health NP17
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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