Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in New London, Connecticut

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Connecticut
  4. New London
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.

2 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in New London
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Ms. Lisa Stemm, A.P.R.N.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
78 Viets St, New London, CT - 06320
860-271-4364     413-543-7962
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Charlotte Marie Bell, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
365 Montauk Ave, New London, CT - 06320
844-817-9171    

Other Nurse Practitioners in New London, CT: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP9 Family NP38 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP34 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP24 Women's Health NP4
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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