Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Cary, North Carolina

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.

7 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Cary

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Seth Cox

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
540 New Waverly Pl Ste 200, Cary, NC - 27518
919-324-3026

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Heather Santori

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Keisler Dr, Cary, NC - 27518
919-233-0059

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Linda Mayo, AGNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
609 Hogans Valley Way, Cary, NC - 27513
919-522-5000

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Mrs. Tracy Shabu

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
714 Windy Peak Loop, Cary, NC - 27519
919-914-4097

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Kayo Nakama, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
6750 Tryon Rd, Cary, NC - 27518
919-378-2332

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Barbara Kreitzer, AGNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 Ashville Ave Ste 310, Cary, NC - 27518
919-233-8585 919-233-8566

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Dr. Brielle Reyes, DNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
600 New Waverly Pl, Cary, NC - 27518
561-350-2580

Other Nurse Practitioners in Cary, NC: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP10 Community Health NP1 Family NP128 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP72 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP13 Primary Care NP15 Psych/Mental Health NP17 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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