Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Deland, Florida

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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.

3 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Deland
female nurse

Jaclyn M Herbst, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
128 Alexandria Cir, Deland, FL - 32724
989-701-0022    
male nurse

Shannon Thor Pollard, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
925 N Stone St, Deland, FL - 32720
386-734-6007     386-734-6008
female nurse

Jessica Lea Hayes, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
937 N Spring Garden Ave, Deland, FL - 32720
386-736-1948     386-736-2784

Other Nurse Practitioners in Deland, FL: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP1 Family NP29 Nurse Practitioner NP25 Pediatrics NP3 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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