Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Arizona

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.

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153 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Arizona

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Nichole Kalahar, AGPCNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
4009 E 32nd St, Tucson, AZ - 85711
520-906-8314

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Margaret Horton-breshears, AGPCNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1230 S Cherrybell Stra, Tucson, AZ - 85713
520-670-3909 520-309-2560

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Amy Carlson, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
6200 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ - 85741
618-567-1252 520-200-3464

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Ms. Carol Ann Bryniarski, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2122 N Craycroft Rd, Suite 102, Tucson, AZ - 85712
520-722-2400 520-323-7531

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Dr. Christine Marie Harrision Downey, DNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5210 E Farness Dr, Tucson, AZ - 85712
520-795-4100 520-795-4224

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Jeffrey Stephen Klein, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2727 N Saramano Ln, Tucson, AZ - 85712
480-619-3659

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Mrs. Annalisa Mcbride, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
535 S Orange Ave, Yuma, AZ - 85364
928-446-2067

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Bosede Ogidan-obadina, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2451 S Avenue A Ste A104, Yuma, AZ - 85364
928-336-2165 928-336-2174

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Mr. Efoui Menyo Abotsi-kowu, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1390 W 16th St, Yuma, AZ - 85364
928-344-4325

Other Nurse Practitioners in AZ: Family NP5114 Nurse Practitioner NP2682 Acute Care NP556 Adult Health NP471 Pediatrics NP364 Primary Care NP244 Psych/Mental Health NP1273 Women's Health NP210 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP100 Neonatal, Critical Care NP30 School NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP11 Community Health NP7 Neonatal NP110 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP13 Occupational Health NP3

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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