Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Goldsboro, North Carolina

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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.

2 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Goldsboro
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Skyler Parks Kearney, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
625 Country Day Rd, Goldsboro, NC - 27530
919-736-0767    
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Mrs. Eva Marie Abrams, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
400 Old Smithfield Rd, Goldsboro, NC - 27530
919-581-4659     919-581-4690

Other Nurse Practitioners in Goldsboro, NC: Adult Health NP10 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP65 Nurse Practitioner NP24 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP9 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP5 Women's Health NP6
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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