Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in North Hills, California

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. California
  4. North Hills
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.

3 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in North Hills
female nurse

Maria Lourdes Bernaldez, GNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
10051 Gaynor Ave, North Hills, CA - 91343
310-803-7990    
male nurse

Jeff Andres Escuadro, RN, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
16111 Plummer St, Mail Code 112, North Hills, CA - 91343
818-891-7711     818-895-9535
female nurse

Sanna Tam

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
16111 Plummer St, North Hills, CA - 91343
818-891-7711    

Other Nurse Practitioners in North Hills, CA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP2 Family NP15 Nurse Practitioner NP6 Primary Care NP4 Women's Health NP1
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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