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Medical Surgical 3: Prepared By: Caroline V. San Diego
Medical Surgical 3: Prepared By: Caroline V. San Diego
GERONTOLOGIC NURSING
PREPARED BY:
CAROLINE V. SAN DIEGO
TERMINOLOGIES
GERONTOLOGY
OLD
GERIATRICS
SOCIAL GERONTOLOGY
GEROPSYCHOLOGY
GEROPHARMACOLOGY
FINANCIAL GERONTOLOGY
TERMINOLOGIES
GERONTOLOGICAL
REHABILITATION NURSING
GERONTOLOCICAL NURSING
ROLES OF G. NURSE
– Byproducts of metabolism
– When these byproducts accumulate (as a
result of environmental pollutant) they
damage the cell membrane which decreases
its efficiency
3. Wear and Tear Theory