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eBook ISBN: 9780323498098
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Table of Contents
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Part I: Introduction to Gerontologic Nursing
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1. Overview of Gerontologic Nursing ss ss ss




2. Theories Related to Care of the Older Adult
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n ursing. It was not intended to promote gerontologic nursing practice within acute care
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sett ings, define concepts or dimensions of gerontologic nursing practice, or elevate the
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the individual nurse self-
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