The nurse clarifies that the term that refers to the promotion of high-level functioning and supportive care to older adults is __________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


ANS: gerontics

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A) spirituality, religion C) faith, prayer B) alienation, despair D) forgiveness, purpose

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A family of a patient calls a nurse an "angel of mercy." The nurse interprets this to mean what about this stereotype?

A) Is fairly recent, originating with nurses from the Vietnam era B) Often associated with the belief of nursing being depicted as almost a saintly vocation C) Is the least common of all contemporary nursing stereotypes D) Depicts a nurse with little independent thought as an adoring backdrop to the omnipotent physician

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