Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Pahrump, Nevada

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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 Pahrump
female nurse

Shelley Renee Thompson, AGNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1460 E Calvada Blvd, Pahrump, NV - 89048
775-210-8333     775-346-9158
male nurse

Mr. Ifeanyi C Madu, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1470 E Calvada Blvd Ste 100, Pahrump, NV - 89048
775-210-8338     775-346-9158
female nurse

Dr. Lori Jane Barnes, DNP, GNPC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1397 S Loop Rd, Pahrump, NV - 89048
775-727-5500     775-727-5696

Other Nurse Practitioners in Pahrump, NV: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP2 Family NP17 Nurse Practitioner NP15 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP3
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.
Patients can choose nurses subspeciality from below:


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