Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Torrance, 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 Torrance
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Ms. Shawn Verner, GNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3565 Del Amo Blvd, Torrance, CA - 90503
310-214-5723     310-793-3756
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Dr. May Pradel Goodly, DNP, NP-C, CNS, BRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3565 Del Amo Blvd, Torrance, CA - 90503
310-214-5723    
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Ms. Laura E Del Val, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1000 W Carson St, Torrance, CA - 90502
424-306-4546    
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Jennifer Destreza Ryan, MSN, AGNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5315 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA - 90503
800-535-8446    
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Mrs. Candace Rochelle Millek, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA - 90505
310-784-6838     310-891-6668
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Larissa Ruano Celles, RN, MSN, GNP, GCNS

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1000 W Carson St, Torrance, CA - 90502
310-222-2040    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Torrance, CA: Acute Care NP31 Adult Health NP15 Family NP152 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP113 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Pediatrics NP24 Perinatal NP2 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP16 Women's Health NP21
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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