Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Snellville, Georgia

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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.

2 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Snellville
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Shannon Maria Saroka, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2160 Fountain Dr Ste D, Snellville, GA - 30078
770-982-7790     770-982-7795
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Shawanna Brun, ARNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
4097 Stacy Ln, Snellville, GA - 30039
850-933-0768    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Snellville, GA: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP45 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP32 Pediatrics NP8 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP11 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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