Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Madison, Wisconsin

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.

8 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Madison

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Dr. Blaire Adkins, DNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2500 Overlook Ter, Madison, WI - 53705
608-256-1901

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Mrs. Sandra Lynn Galles, APNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
202 S Park St, Madison, WI - 53715
608-417-6812 608-417-6383

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Ms. Mary Joan Schoenwetter, APNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2500 Overlook Terrace, Wm. S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, WI - 53705
608-256-1901 920-356-9477

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Ms. Stephanie Speicher, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2500 Overlook Ter, Madison, WI - 53705
608-256-1901

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Ms. Laura L. Wagner, APRN, BC, APNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2810 Crossroads Dr, Madison, WI - 53718
608-819-0033 608-819-0048

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Roxanne E Kleman, APNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
563 Chatham Ter, Madison, WI - 53711
402-440-6075

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Krista Vandenberg, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2880 University Ave, Madison, WI - 53705
608-263-7740

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Dr. Karin Rose Lindgren, RN,APNP, GNP-BC, DNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2500 Overlook Ter, Madison, WI - 53705
608-280-7059 608-280-7020

Other Nurse Practitioners in Madison, WI: Acute Care NP28 Adult Health NP46 Critical Care Medicine NP8 Family NP102 Neonatal, Critical Care NP13 Neonatal NP9 Nurse Practitioner NP477 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP4 Pediatrics NP61 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP20 Psych/Mental Health NP20 School NP1 Women's Health NP13

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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