5 Questions
What is the branch of medicine or social science dealing with the health and care of old people?
Geriatrics
What is the specialized nursing with knowledge of illness and health of the aging called?
Gerontologic Nursing
What does the term 'aging' refer to?
The process of growing old or maturing
What does GNP stand for in the context of geriatric care?
Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
What is the branch of nursing concerned with the care of the older population, including promotion of healthy aging as well as prevention, assessment, and management of physiological, pathological, psychological, economic, and sociological problems?
Geriatric Nursing
This quiz tests your understanding of the care of older adults, including key terms such as aging, geriatrics, and gerontologic nurse practitioner. It covers the nursing care of elderly patients and related medical and social sciences.
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