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2. Gerontological nursing - Wikipedia

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   A gerontological nurse specialist is an advanced practice nurse or nurse practitioner who has graduate education in gerontological nursing. Specific education in gerontological care is important for all nurses, even those who work outside of long-term care, because older adults make up a significant portion of patients across specialties. [40]

3. Adult-gerontology nurse practitioner - Wikipedia

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   Education required. Master's degree or Doctorate degree. Related jobs. nurse midwife, nurse anesthetist, clinical nurse specialist. An adult-gerontology nurse practitioner (AGNP) is a nurse practitioner that specializes in continuing and comprehensive healthcare for adults across the lifespan from adolescence to old age. [1]

4. Geriatrics - Wikipedia

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   Fields of employment. Hospitals, Clinics. Geriatrics, or geriatric medicine, [ 1 ] is a medical specialty focused on providing care for the unique health needs of the elderly. [ 2 ] The term geriatrics originates from the Greek γέρων geron meaning "old man", and ιατρός iatros meaning "healer". It aims to promote health by preventing ...

5. Gerontology - Wikipedia

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   Society portal. v. t. e. Gerontology (/ ˌdʒɛrənˈtɒlədʒi / JERR-ən-TOL-ə-jee) is the study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of aging. The word was coined by Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov in 1903, from the Greek γέρων (gérōn), meaning "old man", and -λογία (-logía), meaning "study of". [ 1 ...

6. Journal of Gerontological Nursing - Wikipedia

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   1938-243X (web) OCLC no. 02243369. Links. Journal homepage. Online access. Online archive. The Journal of Gerontological Nursing is a monthly peer-reviewed nursing journal covering gerontological nursing. It was established in 1975 and is published by Slack.

7. May Wykle - Wikipedia

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   May Louise Hinton-Wykle, (FAAN, FGSA) is an American nurse, gerontologist, educator, researcher, and the first African-American Marvin E. and Ruth Durr Denekas Endowed Chair at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing of Case Western Reserve University. Wykle also serves as a professor at Georgia Southwestern State University and teaches ...