Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Denton, Texas

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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 Denton
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Julie L Reichenbach, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2900 N I 35 Ste 110, Denton, TX - 76201
940-536-0616     940-435-7048
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Amanda Silva Monteiro, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2900 N Interstate 35 Ste 100, Denton, TX - 76201
940-323-7961     940-323-7969
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Sonam Balani, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3200 Colorado Blvd, Denton, TX - 76210
940-381-0971    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Denton, TX: Acute Care NP14 Adult Health NP5 Family NP125 Nurse Practitioner NP30 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP19 Women's Health NP8
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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