Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Iowa City, 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.

5 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Iowa City
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Nancy Arlene Lynch, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA - 52242
319-335-7017    
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Ms. Pilar G. Fleshman, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA - 52242
319-356-1616    
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Stephanie Catherine Sands, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA - 52242
319-356-1616     319-353-8073
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Lisa M Mertens, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA - 52242
319-356-3474    
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Ms. Marcia Lynn Hinrichs, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA - 52242
319-356-1091    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Iowa City, IA: Acute Care NP42 Adult Health NP35 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP142 Neonatal, Critical Care NP13 Neonatal NP13 Nurse Practitioner NP221 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP7 Pediatrics NP37 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP22 Women's Health NP8
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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