Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Lebanon, Pennsylvania

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
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  4. Lebanon
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 Lebanon
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Heather Lynn Diffendall, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
850 Tuck St, Lebanon, PA - 17042
717-272-8173     717-272-4029
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Michelle Renee Singer, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1700 S Lincoln Ave, Lebanon, PA - 17042
717-272-6621    
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Leighanne Nancy Zimmerman, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
720 Norman Dr, Lebanon, PA - 17042
717-639-3230     717-274-1659
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Kellyanne Rittle, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
720 Norman Dr, Lebanon, PA - 17042
717-639-3230    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lebanon, PA: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP49 Nurse Practitioner NP25 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP6 Psych/Mental Health NP5 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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