Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Knoxville, Tennessee

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.

9 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Knoxville

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Caitlin Tabler Lowe

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN - 37920
865-305-7255 865-305-7155

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Chelsea Matheson

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9957 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN - 37932
865-693-2255 865-691-7888

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Mr. Trea Austin Tipton, MSN, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 270, Knoxville, TN - 37920
865-251-4658 865-251-4659

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Harriet Rosson Starkey, GNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
501 20th St, Suite 505, Knoxville, TN - 37916
865-546-0157 865-546-6144

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Lindalee F Thomas, RN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5302 Ball Camp Pike, Knoxville, TN - 37921
865-541-6958

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Erann J Bulman, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9957 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN - 37932
865-693-2255 865-691-7888

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Ms. Courtney Morrell Gregory, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9320 Park West Blvd, Knoxville, TN - 37923
865-373-7942

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Ashley A Wood

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9957 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN - 37932
865-693-2255 865-691-7888

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Deanna Carol Hopkins, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1915 White Ave, Knoxville, TN - 37916
865-331-2863

Other Nurse Practitioners in Knoxville, TN: Acute Care NP34 Adult Health NP48 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP8 Family NP611 Neonatal, Critical Care NP9 Neonatal NP19 Nurse Practitioner NP412 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP10 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP65 Primary Care NP16 Psych/Mental Health NP96 Women's Health NP23

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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