Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Georgetown, Texas

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Texas
  4. Georgetown
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 Georgetown
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Michelle Howard, APNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3316 Williams Dr Ste 150, Georgetown, TX - 78628
512-244-4272     512-244-2895
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Rosemarie Perez Garcia, AGNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
204 Sunset Rdg, Georgetown, TX - 78633
832-646-9573    
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Stephanie Makumi Moreno, AGNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1900 Scenic Dr Ste 1114, Georgetown, TX - 78626
512-248-2200     512-248-1950

Other Nurse Practitioners in Georgetown, TX: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP6 Family NP60 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP25 Pediatrics NP12 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP21
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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