Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Port Saint Lucie, 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 Port Saint Lucie
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Yolette Jean-louis Martelly, AGPCNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
7009 Maidstone Dr, Port Saint Lucie, FL - 34986
561-633-1829    
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Angie P Maitland, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1231 Se Naples Ln, Port Saint Lucie, FL - 34983
786-543-0210    
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Gloria Williamson Sr., NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
4651 Sw Nackman Ter, 4015 Sw Melbourne St, Port Saint Lucie, FL - 34953
772-204-2177    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Port Saint Lucie, FL: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP2 Family NP71 Nurse Practitioner NP23 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP8 Women's Health NP2
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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