Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Cheyenne, Wyoming

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Wyoming
  4. Cheyenne
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.

2 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Cheyenne
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Karen T Enright, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
2360 E Pershing Blvd, Cheyenne, WY - 82001
307-778-7550     307-433-3613
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Kelley L. Turner, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
800 E 20th St, Cheyenne, WY - 82001
307-633-7444    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Cheyenne, WY: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP4 Family NP96 Nurse Practitioner NP50 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP15 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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