Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Mineola, New York

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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 Mineola
female nurse

Marie S Calixte-lysse, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
222 Station Plz N Ste 518, Mineola, NY - 11501
516-663-2588    
female nurse

Mrs. Sharon Mary Killeen, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
259 1st St, Mineola, NY - 11501
516-424-5609    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Mineola, NY: Acute Care NP8 Adult Health NP44 Family NP46 Neonatal NP8 Nurse Practitioner NP23 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP12 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP4 Women's Health NP5
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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