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VNSG 1226 - Gerontology: UNIT 1

This Libguide serves as a guide for the VSNG 1226 Gerontology Course.

UNIT-1 Physiologic Changes, Common Disease Processes and Basic Needs

*This unit is also covered in Med-Surge.

Medical-Surgical Nursing Made Incredibly Easy by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Call Number: HS 617.02 M489i4
ISBN: 9781496324849
Publication Date: 2016-09-14

Chp 21 - Gerontological Care
PDF of Chp 21 from Medical-Surgical Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!

Remember to rotate clockwise to make it easier to read.

Part One

Promoting Healthy Adaptations to Aging
Common Physical Care Problems of the Older Adult
- GU, MS, GI, Resp, Immune, Sensory Age Related Changes

Part Two

Common Physical Care Problems of the Older Adult
Cardio, Endo, Integumentary, Reproductive, Neuro, STI, Special Senses
- https://courses.lumenlearning.com/atd-herkimer-biologyofaging/
  - Age Related Changes to the Integumentary System overview from Lumen Learning

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