Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Wyomissing, 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 Wyomissing
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Janina Harvell, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2607 Keiser Blvd Ste 100, Wyomissing, PA - 19610
610-743-3139     610-743-3143
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Jamie Evans, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2605 Keiser Blvd, Wyomissing, PA - 19610
610-685-8500     610-685-4833
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Ms. Margaret A. Pizarro, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
4 Park Plz, Suite 105a, Wyomissing, PA - 19610
610-373-6898    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Wyomissing, PA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP4 Family NP17 Nurse Practitioner NP25 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP4 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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