Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Rockledge, 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 Rockledge
female nurse

Claudia M O'brien, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1133 Seminole Dr, Rockledge, FL - 32955
321-637-2975    
male nurse

George Gayle

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
960 Maemir Way, Rockledge, FL - 32955
321-271-1142     321-208-7191
female nurse

Sonal Rana Patel

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
577 Barnes Blvd Ste 400, Rockledge, FL - 32955
321-368-7479    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Rockledge, FL: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP3 Family NP41 Nurse Practitioner NP20 Pediatrics NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP4 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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