Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Glen Burnie, Maryland

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Maryland
  4. Glen Burnie
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 Glen Burnie
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Kimberly Layton Rice, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1600 Crain Hwy S, Suite 201, Glen Burnie, MD - 21061
410-760-0098     410-761-9131
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Gloria Owusu-seshie, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
301 Hospital Dr, Glen Burnie, MD - 21061
410-787-4000    
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Siga Vaskys, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
808 Landmark Dr, Suite 122, Glen Burnie, MD - 21061
410-760-3588     410-760-3604
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Amy Elizabeth Schuler, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1411 Madison Park Dr, Suite 2b, Glen Burnie, MD - 21061
443-867-4975    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Glen Burnie, MD: Acute Care NP23 Adult Health NP20 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP58 Nurse Practitioner NP43 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP9 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP33
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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