Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Birmingham, Alabama

About Gerontology Nurse Practitioners: Gerontology NPs: Gerontology Nurse Practitioners is specially trained to treat the complex physical and mental health needs of older adults. AGNPs have the right to administer medications, order and assess diagnostic tests, and design and implement comprehensive treatment plans for her patients. Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) day-to-day responsibilities include helping older patients with daily tasks like eating, bathing, dressing, and walking, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, cooperating with physicians, other advanced nurse practitioners, and registered nurses.

55 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Birmingham

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Sonia Smith, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
50 Medical Park Dr E, Birmingham, AL - 35235
205-838-3000

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Caitlin Lett

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL - 35233
205-801-8587

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Esther Patterson Lange, AGNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
504 Brookwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL - 35209
205-871-9661

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Terri Renea Lane, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
619 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL - 35233
205-934-6600

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Arthur M. Estoque, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1 Perimeter Park S Ste 100n, Birmingham, AL - 35243
337-991-9276 337-943-0846

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Ms. Yaricet Matos-ramos, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
100 Pilot Medical Dr, Suite 300, Birmingham, AL - 35235
205-856-2284 205-815-4777

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William Boyd, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 600, Birmingham, AL - 35243
205-971-3600 844-772-0468

Other Nurse Practitioners in Birmingham, AL: Acute Care NP360 Adult Health NP144 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Family NP447 Neonatal, Critical Care NP42 Neonatal NP26 Nurse Practitioner NP489 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP24 Occupational Health NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP18 Pediatrics NP113 Primary Care NP30 Psych/Mental Health NP79 Women's Health NP34

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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