Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in 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.
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68 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Mississippi
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Lakesha Butler

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
845 S Madison St, Tupelo, MS - 38801
662-377-2500     662-377-2069
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Kellie Thornton, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
450 E President Ave, Tupelo, MS - 38801
662-377-4685     662-377-2755
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Meghan Mills

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
830 S Gloster St, Tupelo, MS - 38801
662-377-2539     662-377-2920
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Rhonda Moore, AGPCNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
24345 Highway 15, Union, MS - 39365
601-774-8211     601-774-8589

Other Nurse Practitioners in MS: Acute Care NP243 Family NP3319 Nurse Practitioner NP1415 Adult Health NP118 Community Health NP7 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP22 Pediatrics NP106 Women's Health NP72 Psych/Mental Health NP427 Primary Care NP92 Neonatal, Critical Care NP30 Neonatal NP41 Critical Care Medicine NP6 School NP6 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP10
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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