Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Lewes, Delaware

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Delaware
  4. Lewes
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 Lewes
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Mrs. Rachel Fields, AGACNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE - 19958
302-645-3300    
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Svetlana Aleksandrovna Agapov, A-GNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
16295 Willow Creek Rd, Lewes, DE - 19958
302-644-0999    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lewes, DE: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP2 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP32 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP41 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP3
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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