Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in San Angelo, Texas

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Texas
  4. San Angelo
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.

4 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in San Angelo
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Donna Ann Ford

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1605 Turtle Dr, San Angelo, TX - 76904
325-315-7798    
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Maricel Quiming Lucero

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
102 N Magdalen St, San Angelo, TX - 76903
325-747-2193    
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Mona M Dawson, GNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2020 Pulliam Street, San Angelo, TX - 76903
325-659-7290    
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Jaqlynn Ann Puente

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1610 S Chadbourne St, San Angelo, TX - 76903
325-658-5339     325-223-1480

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Angelo, TX: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP1 Family NP74 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP45 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP14 Women's Health NP5
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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