Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in San Jose, 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.

18 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in San Jose
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Wendy Dianne Ostrow, RN, CNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
1691 The Alameda, San Jose, CA - 95126
408-287-7526    
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Phuong Thi Ngoc Nguyen

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
1569 Lexann Ave Ste 120, San Jose, CA - 95121
408-270-4267    

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Jose, CA: Acute Care NP8 Adult Health NP12 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP176 Gerontology NP8 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP148 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP12 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP27 Primary Care NP8 Psych/Mental 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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