Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in La Crosse, Wisconsin

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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.

7 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in La Crosse
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Nora Bea Schultz, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI - 54601
608-782-7300    
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Jennifer Kay Thomas, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI - 54601
608-782-7300    
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April Jean Pluym, APNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI - 54601
608-782-7300    
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Lisa A Belling, APNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI - 54601
608-782-7300    
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Ma. Theresa Corpuz Fredrickson, DNP, AGPCNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI - 54601
608-782-7300    
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Dr. Christina Marie Arostegui, APNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI - 54601
608-782-7300    
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Linda S Butterworth, GNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
800 West Avenue South, La Crosse, WI - 54601
608-791-9875     608-791-9494

Other Nurse Practitioners in La Crosse, WI: Acute Care NP8 Adult Health NP31 Family NP71 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP6 Nurse Practitioner NP82 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP12 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP11 Women's Health NP3
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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