Daniel Pizana

Education

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  UT Health San Antonio

  2009 - 2010

  Bachelor's degree Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

  Registered nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.

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  UT Health San Antonio

  2016 - 2018

  Master's degree Family Practice Nurse/Nursing

  Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) are graduate-educated, nationally-certified and state licensed advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who care for medically stable patients across the lifespan, from infants to geriatric patients. “Family” in this case describes the NP’s chosen patient population focus and denotes national certification through one of two certifying bodies that certify NPs as having the specialized skills necessary to work with this patient group: the American Nurses… Show more Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) are graduate-educated, nationally-certified and state licensed advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who care for medically stable patients across the lifespan, from infants to geriatric patients. “Family” in this case describes the NP’s chosen patient population focus and denotes national certification through one of two certifying bodies that certify NPs as having the specialized skills necessary to work with this patient group: the American Nurses Credentialing Center (AACN) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Show less

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  UT Health San Antonio

  2004 - 2006

  Bachelor's degree Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

  Respiratory therapists care for patients who have trouble breathing—for example, from a chronic respiratory disease, such as asthma or emphysema. Their patients range from premature infants with undeveloped lungs to elderly patients who have diseased lungs. They also provide emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock.