Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in Encinitas, California

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About Women's Health Nurse Practitioners: Women's Health NPs: Women's Health Nurse Practitioners has an advanced education and clinical experience in women’s health care and provides essential care to women of all ages. Women Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNPs) provide screenings for an array of health-related issues like breast cancer, cervical cancer, diabetes, human papillomavirus infection (HPV) and STIs. WHNPs also check for early signs of Alzheimer’s disease, heart disease and hypertension, and interpersonal and domestic violence.

3 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in Encinitas
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Hannah Lee Fortini, CNM, WHNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
617 Saxony Pl Ste 103, Encinitas, CA - 92024
760-230-6077    
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Mariko Uno Karres, RN, NP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 300, Encinitas, CA - 92024
760-901-5200    
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Kim L Desch, BSN, NP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
700 Garden View Ct, Ste., 200, Encinitas, CA - 92024
858-682-4078     760-634-2589

Other Nurse Practitioners in Encinitas, CA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP4 Family NP51 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP44 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental 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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