Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Brandon, Mississippi

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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.

3 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Brandon
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Jasmine Arlean Blanks, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
501 Avalon Way Ste C, Brandon, MS - 39047
601-992-9790    
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Jada Love Thompson

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
505 Bristol Way, Brandon, MS - 39047
901-239-5176    
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Debra Brown Willis, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
216 Belle Oak Dr, Brandon, MS - 39042
601-209-8037    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Brandon, MS: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP3 Family NP35 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP13 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP22
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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