Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Sunrise, 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.

4 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Sunrise
male nurse

Mr. Jose Elmo Baccay Eco, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3505 Nw 84th Ave, Sunrise, FL - 33351
954-748-3039    
female nurse

Christine Vanas Newman, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1643 Nw 136th Ave Bldg H, Sunrise, FL - 33323
954-377-2307     954-377-3042
male nurse

Miguel A De La Rua, GERONTOLOGY APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2057 N University Dr, Sunrise, FL - 33322
954-983-9191     954-422-9538
female nurse

Ms. Diana Fernanda Machuca Suarez, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1337 Nw 126th Way, Sunrise, FL - 33323
954-394-9160    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Sunrise, FL: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP4 Family NP53 Neonatal, Critical Care NP7 Neonatal NP18 Nurse Practitioner NP34 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP18
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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