Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Richland, Washington

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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 Richland
female nurse

Mrs. Julie Ann Holgado, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
560 Gage Blvd, Suite 102, Richland, WA - 99352
509-942-3135     509-627-1188
male nurse

Timothy J Lord, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
560 Gage Blvd Ste 102, Kadlec Clinic Senior Health Clinic, Richland, WA - 99352
509-942-3135     509-627-1188
female nurse

Jerusha Latteri, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
900 Stevens Dr Ste 101, Richland, WA - 99352
509-942-3163    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Richland, WA: Acute Care NP6 Adult Health NP3 Critical Care Medicine NP3 Family NP45 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Neonatal NP7 Nurse Practitioner NP78 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP6 Women's Health NP4
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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