Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Midland, Texas

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Texas
  4. Midland
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.

2 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Midland
female nurse

Ms. Marisol Pacheco Armstrong, GNP, AGPCNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5813 W Wadley Ave, Midland, TX - 79707
432-570-0052     432-570-0053
female nurse

Brittany Freeland, N.P.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2817 W Loop 250 N Ste A, Midland, TX - 79705
432-686-9999    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Midland, TX: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP3 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP114 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP39 Pediatrics NP15 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP2 Women's 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.
© NurseOk 2024
Disclaimer
Privacy Policy