Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Dothan, Alabama

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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.

5 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Dothan
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Ms. Natasha Ann Braddy, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2812 Hartford Hwy Ste 1, Dothan, AL - 36305
334-712-1170     334-460-8391
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Julie Danielle Laird, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2800 Ross Clark Cir Ste 2, Dothan, AL - 36301
334-305-2085    
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Melissa Watkins, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1450 Ross Clark Cir Ste 400, Dothan, AL - 36301
334-305-0400     334-305-0401
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Lindsay Morgan Matthews, A-GPCNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2431 W Main St Ste 1101, Dothan, AL - 36301
334-944-2275     334-803-8829
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Valerie Renita Gaston, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
4370 W Main St, Dothan, AL - 36305
334-793-5000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Dothan, AL: Acute Care NP9 Adult Health NP8 Family NP112 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP96 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP7 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP10 Women's 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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