Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Des Moines, Iowa

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  3. Iowa
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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.

6 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Des Moines
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Amy J Raedeker, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-282-2921     515-282-1035
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Andrea Blake, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1111 6th Ave, East Tower Suite A100, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-358-0011    
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Anne Renee Lewis, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1111 6th Ave Ste A100, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-358-0011     515-358-0099
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Mirsada Dedic

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-247-3121    
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Dr. Brenda Lee Hoskins-mein, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
500 Locust St, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-805-0956    
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Charlotte Mary Kelley, A.R.N.P., G.N.P.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2600 Grand Ave, Suite 125, Des Moines, IA - 50312
515-277-3400     515-277-9036

Other Nurse Practitioners in Des Moines, IA: Acute Care NP23 Adult Health NP20 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP163 Neonatal, Critical Care NP8 Neonatal NP7 Nurse Practitioner NP167 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP4 Pediatrics NP30 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP44 Women's Health NP10
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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