Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Costa Mesa, California

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. California
  4. Costa Mesa
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 Costa Mesa
female nurse

Jasmin Sara Carrasco, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1712 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA - 92627
562-712-6551    
male nurse

Dr. Lienio Ferreira De Souza, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
700 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA - 92627
949-645-9334    
female nurse

Ngan Nhu Doan

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2995 Red Hill Ave Ste 200, Costa Mesa, CA - 92626
949-279-6519    
female nurse

April Leilani Aloiau, DNP, AGNP-C, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3187 Red Hill Ave Ste 230a, Costa Mesa, CA - 92626
714-975-8026     714-975-8027

Other Nurse Practitioners in Costa Mesa, CA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP4 Family NP62 Nurse Practitioner NP37 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP10 Women's Health NP7
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.
© NurseOk 2024
Disclaimer
Privacy Policy