Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Frisco, Texas

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Texas
  4. Frisco
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 Frisco
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Ms. Kim M Weber, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5575 Warren Pkwy Ste 115, Frisco, TX - 75034
903-251-9851     903-865-5722
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Elizabeth Biermann

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
12581 Wolf Snare Dr, Frisco, TX - 75035
469-389-8568    
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Tzuju Chiang

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
12012 Alexandria Dr, Frisco, TX - 75035
972-294-6938    
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Angel Smith, AGNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1701 Legacy Dr, Ste 2000, Frisco, TX - 75034
214-494-8340    
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Ms. Babita John, APRN, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
9300 John Hickman Pkwy Ste 704, Frisco, TX - 75035
214-436-4949     214-436-5792

Other Nurse Practitioners in Frisco, TX: Acute Care NP10 Adult Health NP12 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP151 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP53 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP22 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP51 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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