Gerontologic Nursing

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Which setting can a generalist nurse practice in?

  • Home and the community (correct)
  • Laboratories
  • Hospital only
  • Schools and universities

What is the role of gerontologic nurse generalists?

  • Support older adults in maximizing their independence (correct)
  • Provide care for pregnant women
  • Assist children with their development
  • Administer medications to patients

What is the main focus of gerontologic nurse generalists?

  • Supporting older adults in maintaining their health (correct)
  • Promoting wellness in adolescents
  • Assisting pregnant women with childbirth
  • Treating acute illnesses in children

Which organization certified the first gerontologic nurses in 1973?

<p>American Nurses Association (ANA) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of certification in gerontologic nursing?

<p>To provide specialized knowledge and clinical competence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the year 1973 in the growth of gerontologic nursing?

<p>The first gerontologic nursing specialty was established (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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