Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in Merced, California

  2. Women's Health Nurse Practitioners
  3. California
  4. Merced
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.

2 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in Merced
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Ms. Nina Marie Catlett, RNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
3166 Collins Dr, Merced, CA - 95348
209-723-7751     209-723-0295
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Mrs. Laurie Irene Davis Mata, WHNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
797 W Childs Ave, Merced, CA - 95341
866-682-4842     209-383-1402

Other Nurse Practitioners in Merced, CA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP2 Community Health NP1 Family NP57 Nurse Practitioner NP44 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP2
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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