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This Gerontological Nursing study guide provides focused review of holistic care, caring science, person-centered nursing, and compassionate care for older adults. It covers essential gerontological nursing concepts, caring principles, patient-centered assessment, and approaches to supporting the physical, emotional, social, and overall well-being of older adults while helping nursing students prepare through practice questions, revision, and exam review.

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Holistic Care and Caring
Science in Gerontological
Nursing | Study Guide &
Exam Review
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, What is gerontological nursing? The specialty of nursing that focuses on the care of
older adults.




Define gerontology. The study of human aging, including physical,
emotional, social, spiritual, and economic
considerations.




What does gerotranscendence refer A theory that describes a shift in perspective in
to? older adults, leading to a greater sense of
connection and meaning.




What is holism in the context of An approach that considers the whole person,
gerontological nursing? including physical, emotional, social, and spiritual
aspects.

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