Which was the first formal action the ANA took in relation to gerontological nursing?
a. Established a national geriatric nursing group
b. Defined educational standards for geron-tology
c. Created the ANA Division of Geriatric Nursing
d. Formed the Council of Long Term Care Nurses
A
The first formal act of the ANA to promote gerontological nursing was to form a national geria-tric nursing group in 1962 . In 1973, the ANA defined educational standards for geriatric nursing. The ANA Division of Geriatric Nursing was begun in 1966 . In 1979, the ANA formed the Council of Long Term Care Nurses.
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