Exam (elaborations)
C475 Care of the Older Adult Study Guide 2 - Competency 1: Compassion and Respectful Care of Older Adults ( Chapters 1, 2, 3, 5, & 22)
- Institution
- Western Governers University
Gerontology is the broad term used to define the study of aging and/or the aged. Geriatrics is often used as a generic term relating to older adults, but specifically refers to the medical care of older adults. Geriatricians are physicians trained in geriatric medicine. ● “old” is often de...
[Show more]