Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Stone Mountain, 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.

3 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Stone Mountain
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Mrs. Asata Kamara, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5300 Memorial Dr Ste 101, Stone Mountain, GA - 30083
470-918-9719    
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Dr. Valerie L Lanier, DNP, AGPCNP-C, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3 Chatfield Dr Apt F, Stone Mountain, GA - 30083
256-225-2594    
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Marianne Lissade, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1825 Rockbridge Rd Ste 15b, Stone Mountain, GA - 30087
470-444-3134     470-276-4370

Other Nurse Practitioners in Stone Mountain, GA: Adult Health NP6 Family NP34 Nurse Practitioner NP12 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP3 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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