Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Cambridge, Massachusetts

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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.

4 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Cambridge
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Victoria Brooke Evans, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
29 Everett St, Cambridge, MA - 02138
617-349-8222    
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Miss Kimberly Ann Goc, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Mount Auburn St, Ste 517, Cambridge, MA - 02138
617-868-0847     617-491-6048
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Marie Cosma, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Mount Auburn St, Ste 517, Cambridge, MA - 02138
617-868-0847     617-491-6048
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Mrs. Phyllis J Inman, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Youville Hospital, 1575 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA - 02138
617-876-4344     617-234-7981

Other Nurse Practitioners in Cambridge, MA: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP31 Family NP51 Nurse Practitioner NP76 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP9 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP9 School NP1 Women's Health NP13
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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