Live

Yes

• Discuss the demographics of the aging population and the impacts on the health care system.
• Outline the physiological changes of the degenerative process and the effects on each body system.
• Differentiate the nursing care needs of the younger and older adult as they relate to pathologies, care planning, pharmacology, patient education and discharge planning.
• Differentiate the nursing care needs of the younger and older adult as they relate to pharmacology.
• Integrate the legal regulatory and ethical care issues as they relate to nursing care of older adults.
• Identify the gerontological nursing roles and goals in the community, long term care, primary care, acute care and palliative care environments.
• Discuss the evidence-based practice guidelines for holistic care of older adults and the recourses available to patients’ families and care providers.
• Discuss the professional practice issues for holistic care for older adults.

CE-ANY CE-NURSE

Free

Nakita Braboy

Georgia Charles
Elizabeth Gonder
Jeanne Hill
Beth Kilmoyer
Jenna Marrone
Brenda Mccall-Russell
LAURA Ogle
Patricia Woon
Brenda Slavin

MedStar Montgomery Medical Center