Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Lima, Ohio

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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 Lima
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April Gardner, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
300 W Market St, Lima, OH - 45801
419-996-5163     419-996-5165
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Jamie L Verhoff, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1005 Bellefontaine Ave Ste 140, Lima, OH - 45804
419-998-8291    
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Michelle Leann Prowant, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1005 Bellefontaine Ave Ste 230, Lima, OH - 45804
419-998-8255     419-226-8335
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Kimbra Lee Moore

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
128 S Westwood Dr, Lima, OH - 45805
419-231-5351     419-302-1481

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lima, OH: Acute Care NP12 Adult Health NP5 Critical Care Medicine NP3 Family NP106 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP77 Pediatrics NP8 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health NP1
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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