Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Chester, Pennsylvania

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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 Chester
female nurse

Ms. Dana Janeen Horton, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA - 19013
267-701-5258    
male nurse

Frank O Amanze, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 302, Chester, PA - 19013
610-872-8501    
female nurse

Hanna Ramsburg

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1 Medical Center Blvd Ste 231, Chester, PA - 19013
844-464-6387    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Chester, PA: Acute Care NP6 Adult Health NP7 Family NP15 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP8 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP10 Women's Health NP4
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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