Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Boca Raton, Florida

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Florida
  4. Boca Raton
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.

3 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Boca Raton
female nurse

Casey Schwartz

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
7301a W Palmetto Park Rd Ste 100b, Boca Raton, FL - 33433
561-955-5761    
male nurse

Dr. Kevin Patrick Hanaway, DNP, MBA, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1601 Clint Moore Rd, Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL - 33487
561-939-0200     561-939-0271
female nurse

Dr. Alice W Brumley, DNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
777 Glades Rd Bldg Az-79, Boca Raton, FL - 33431
561-297-0502     561-297-0505

Other Nurse Practitioners in Boca Raton, FL: Acute Care NP8 Adult Health NP21 Critical Care Medicine NP3 Family NP210 Nurse Practitioner NP121 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP8 Primary Care NP9 Psych/Mental Health NP26 Women's Health NP5
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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