Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Herndon, Virginia

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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 Herndon
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Gurmit K Mann, A-GNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
106 Elden St Ste 18b, Herndon, VA - 20170
703-723-9100    
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Dr. Precious Chidimma Nwala, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2517 Farmcrest Dr, Herndon, VA - 20171
757-672-2025    
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Alnora L Brassell, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
13505 Dulles Technology Dr Ste 1a, Herndon, VA - 20171
000-000-0000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Herndon, VA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP1 Family NP25 Nurse Practitioner NP15 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP1
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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