Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Salem, 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.

4 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Salem
female nurse

Miss Kimberly Charise Martin, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1802 Braeburn Dr, Salem, VA - 24153
540-772-3400    
male nurse

Mr. Timothy Wayne Dayton, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1970 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA - 24153
540-982-2463     540-855-3403
female nurse

Mrs. Andrea Danielle Stanley, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1970 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA - 24153
540-982-2463     540-215-7803
female nurse

Ms. Lori A. Rutherford, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1970 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA - 24153
540-982-2463     540-224-1904

Other Nurse Practitioners in Salem, VA: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP6 Family NP46 Nurse Practitioner NP19 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP6 Women's 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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