Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Danvers, Massachusetts

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Massachusetts
  4. Danvers
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 Danvers
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Mrs. Kristin Tyrrell Chouinard, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Home Md, 75 Sylvan St., Danvers, MA - 01923
888-281-0011    
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Patricia M Houde, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
75 Sylvan St Ste B102, Danvers, MA - 01923
978-774-7566    
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Jeanne Adrien

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
75 Sylvan St Ste 102, Danvers, MA - 01923
978-774-7566     978-774-4389

Other Nurse Practitioners in Danvers, MA: Adult Health NP13 Family NP35 Nurse Practitioner NP30 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP4 Women's Health NP2
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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