Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Westminster, Maryland

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Maryland
  4. Westminster
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.

5 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Westminster
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Dr. Marjorie Simpson, PHD, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Po Box 973, Westminster, MD - 21158
410-218-4786     410-795-0029
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Kristen Zimmerman, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
200 Memorial Ave, Westminster, MD - 21157
410-871-7890    
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Christina Rizoulis, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
200 Memorial Ave, Westminster, MD - 21157
410-848-3000    
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Maxine Millicent Webster, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
291 Stoner Ave, Westminster, MD - 21157
410-871-6400    
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Ms. Courtney Kirby O'neill, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
215 Washington Heights Med Ctr, Westminster, MD - 21157
410-848-5450    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Westminster, MD: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP10 Family NP33 Nurse Practitioner NP22 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health NP3
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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