Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Burlington, Vermont

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Vermont
  4. Burlington
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 Burlington
female nurse

Katharine Marie Murphy, GNP-BC, PHD

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT - 05401
802-847-1000    
female nurse

Laura Catoe

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT - 05401
802-847-2500    
male nurse

Zachary Schwartz, N.P.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT - 05401
802-847-0000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Burlington, VT: Acute Care NP6 Adult Health NP23 Community Health NP2 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP48 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP7 Nurse Practitioner NP38 Pediatrics NP11 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP20 Women's Health NP10
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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