Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Avon, Indiana

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Indiana
  4. Avon
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 Avon
female nurse

Makenna K Benton, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
8244 E Us Highway 36 Ste 1340, Avon, IN - 46123
317-520-5510     317-386-5539
female nurse

Amy M Miller-smith, N.P.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1115 Ronald Reagan Pkwy Ste 141, Avon, IN - 46123
317-962-0280     317-962-0289
male nurse

Matthew Brandon Hunt, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1108 Kingwood Dr, Avon, IN - 46123
317-941-7338    
female nurse

Carla M Jenkins, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1108 Kingwood Dr, Avon, IN - 46123
317-619-2133    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Avon, IN: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP6 Community Health NP1 Family NP50 Nurse Practitioner NP36 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP12 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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