Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Bangor, Maine

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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 Bangor
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Riim Aweis Suja, AGACNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
489 State St, Bangor, ME - 04401
207-973-4928    
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Amber Leigh Murphy, AGAC-NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
489 State Street, Kagan Building #2, Bangor, ME - 04401
207-973-7000    
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Franca Ifeoma Austin-opara, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
17 Parkview Ave, Bangor, ME - 04401
207-991-8472    
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Nicole Anne Wooley Carter, AGAC NP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Webber Medical Building, East, 417 State St Suite 121, Bangor, ME - 04401
207-973-4266    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Bangor, ME: Acute Care NP11 Adult Health NP11 Family NP112 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP75 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP7 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP67 Women's Health NP8
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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