Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Pottstown, 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.

5 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Pottstown
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Darelle Lea White, AGNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
281 Masters Dr, Pottstown, PA - 19464
484-644-0805    
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Miss Michelle Lynne Updegraff, MSN, AG-ACNP-BC, RN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
225 Evergreen Rd, Pottstown, PA - 19464
610-323-1800    
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Nicole Oesterling

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1600 E High St, Pottstown, PA - 19464
610-327-7000    
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Melissa A Joseph, AGPCNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
724 N Charlotte St, Pottstown, PA - 19464
610-323-1837    
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Erin Theresa Groff

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2540 Swamp Pike, Pottstown, PA - 19464
484-680-8716    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Pottstown, PA: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP7 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP17 Nurse Practitioner NP11 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Pediatrics NP10 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP8 Women's Health NP2
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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