Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Stanford, California

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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.

6 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Stanford
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Mrs. Elizabeth Lee, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Pasteur Dr # R205, Department Of Neurosurgery, Stanford, CA - 94305
650-906-8492    
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Margarita Arkadyevna Huober, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA - 94305
650-723-4000    
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Patricia Thompson, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA - 94305
650-725-7907    
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Courtney E Jaffe, RN, CNS

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA - 94305
650-723-4000    
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Cheryl Ann Passanisi, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Pasteur Dr., Stanford, CA - 94305
650-888-9524    
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Elizabeth Chase Balaconis, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA - 94305
650-723-4000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Stanford, CA: Acute Care NP66 Adult Health NP22 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP81 Nurse Practitioner NP346 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP3 Pediatrics NP18 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP2 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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