Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Gilbert, Arizona

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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.

4 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Gilbert
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Ma Janice Lalitha A Desiongco, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Banner Md Anderson Cancer Center, 2946 E. Banner Gateway Drive, Gilbert, AZ - 85234
480-256-6444     480-256-3682
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Elizabeth Dagoberg, DNP, AG-ACNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
161 E Rivulon Blvd Ste 210, Gilbert, AZ - 85297
602-739-8769    
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Belia Mendez, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3420 S Mercy Rd Ste 312, Gilbert, AZ - 85297
480-728-6400     480-728-6440
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Alessandra Moruzzi, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2946 E Banner Gateway Dr, Gilbert, AZ - 85234
480-256-6444    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Gilbert, AZ: Acute Care NP27 Adult Health NP10 Family NP222 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP102 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP9 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP14 Primary Care NP12 Psych/Mental Health NP62 Women's Health NP13
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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