Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Waterbury, Connecticut

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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.

5 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Waterbury
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Sabine Donato Dabady, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
287 Capitol Ave, Waterbury, CT - 06705
203-893-2133    
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William Clayton Boyce, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
67 Delaware Ave, Waterbury, CT - 06708
203-510-2720    
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Linda Lee Meyer, AGPCNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
320 Lakeview Ave, Waterbury, CT - 06705
860-938-1780    
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Janet Njuguna, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
276 Highland Ave Ste A2, Waterbury, CT - 06708
203-819-7220    
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Lawrence M Anderson, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
92 Harwood Rd, Waterbury, CT - 06706
203-598-6200    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Waterbury, CT: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP13 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP64 Nurse Practitioner NP50 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP9 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP24 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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