Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Prince Frederick, 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.

4 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Prince Frederick
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Suzette Anderson, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Shafquat Meraj Mdpa, 1015 Prince Frederick Blvd., Prince Frederick, MD - 20678
410-535-4116    
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Kerri Stallings, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
110 Hospital Rd Ste 105, Prince Frederick, MD - 20678
410-414-9116    
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Tiffany Gaines, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
985 Prince Frederick Blvd, Suite 201, Prince Frederick, MD - 20678
410-535-2005     410-535-4850
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Elizabeth Anne Bissett, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
985 Prince Frederick Blvd Ste 201, Prince Frederick, MD - 20678
410-535-2005     410-535-4850

Other Nurse Practitioners in Prince Frederick, MD: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP5 Family NP24 Nurse Practitioner NP8 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP6 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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