Growth and specialization of gerontological nursing |
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Affiliation: | 1. University of Minnesota, School of Nursing, 308 Harvard St, SE, WDH 5-140, Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States;2. Radford University School of Nursing, PO. Box 6964, Radford, VA 24142, United States;3. Gonzaga University, Department of Nursing, 502 E. Boone Ave., Spokane, WA 99258-2616, United States;1. School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, 308 Harvard St. SE, 5-140 WDH, Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States;2. School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States;1. Assistant Professor of Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, 1520 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA;2. Associate Professor of Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, 1520 Clifton Road NE, Room 358, Atlanta, GA 30322-4027, USA;3. Chief Nursing Officer, Novocardia, USA;4. Associate Dean for Transformative Clinical Practice, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, 1520 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA |
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Abstract: | The development and growth of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), specifically those with specialization in geriatrics, has had significant impact on the care of older adults. The purpose of this article is to address the historical growth of gerontological nursing, the advanced practice roles created, and the impact that they have had in meeting the health-care needs of the older adult. |
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