Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Owings Mills, Maryland

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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.

2 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Owings Mills
male nurse

Samson Olanrewaju Arigbamu, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
10451 Mill Run Cir Ste 730, Owings Mills, MD - 21117
410-303-0057     410-358-4938
female nurse

Blessing Gabriel

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9014 Amber Oaks Way, Owings Mills, MD - 21117
443-985-6011    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Owings Mills, MD: Adult Health NP10 Family NP45 Nurse Practitioner NP12 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP18 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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