Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Rockville, 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.

10 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Rockville
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Dr. Yong Nam Jeon, DNP, CRNP, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
50 W Edmonston Dr Ste 202, Rockville, MD - 20852
301-762-0788    
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Caroline Cannon Wiseman, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
10110 Molecular Dr Ste 206, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-279-2779     240-403-0190
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Nancy Palker, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1355 Piccard Dr, Suite 100, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-921-4400     301-921-4433
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Margaret Gatlin Smith, MS, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
12730 Twinbrook Pkwy, Rockville, MD - 20852
301-770-4444     301-770-0538
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Enitan Salawu, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9901 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD - 20850
240-826-6000    
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Ma Rosa Almendras Brown, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 221, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-279-7510     301-279-7295
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Stefanie Holtzer, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 111, Rockville, MD - 20854
301-762-5020    
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Nickeisha Pilgrim, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1355 Piccard Dr, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-921-4400    
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Kathryn Kyle Daileader, AGPCNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
10110 Molecular Dr Ste 206, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-279-2779     301-279-2767
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Dr. You Rim Hur, AGNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1684 E Gude Dr Ste 202, Rockville, MD - 20850
301-217-9222    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Rockville, MD: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP36 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP132 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP44 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP11 Primary Care NP11 Psych/Mental Health NP24 School NP1 Women's Health NP5
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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