Geriatrics and Gerontology are often used to mean the same thing.? Geriatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with the illness and care of the aged, while Gerontology is the study of factors affecting the normal aging process and the effects of aging on persons of all ages.
Geriatric nursing focuses on the care of the sick elderly.? Gerontologic nursing includes not only the care of the sick elderly, but also health maintenance, illness prevention, and the promotion of
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