Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Tullahoma, Tennessee

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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 Tullahoma
male nurse

Berrien W Sutton, N.P.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
211 Fairways Blvd N, Tullahoma, TN - 37388
615-948-7662     615-713-5100
female nurse

Ms. Pauline Paige Warren, APN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
101 Ashley Ct, Tullahoma, TN - 37388
931-455-5364    
female nurse

Amber Spry, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
100 William Northern Blvd, Tullahoma, TN - 37388
931-454-0489    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Tullahoma, TN: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP2 Family NP34 Nurse Practitioner NP20 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP8 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP3
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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