Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Rocky Mount, 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.

4 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Rocky Mount
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Teresa D Gibson, ANP GNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
91 Enterprise Dr, Rocky Mount, NC - 27804
252-451-3200     252-937-3107
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Amanda Oney Mcgee, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
901 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC - 27804
252-937-0290     252-937-3111
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Tawana Hunter, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2460 Curtis Ellis Dr, Rocky Mount, NC - 27804
252-962-3341     252-962-3320
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Mrs. Stephanie Lynn Boone, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
921 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC - 27804
252-937-0200    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Rocky Mount, NC: Adult Health NP4 Community Health NP1 Family NP39 Nurse Practitioner NP32 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP9 Women's Health NP2
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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