"Geriatric Nursing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Nursing care of the aged patient given in the home, the hospital, or special institutions such as nursing homes, psychiatric institutions, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D005851
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.478.676.236 N02.421.533.245
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| Concept/Terms |
Geriatric Nursing- Geriatric Nursing
- Nursing, Geriatric
- Geriatric Nursings
- Nursings, Geriatric
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geriatric Nursing" by people in Profiles.
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Integrating gerontological content across advanced practice registered nurse programs. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2014 Feb; 26(2):77-84.
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Influence of staff education on the function of hospitalized elders. Nurs Outlook. 2013 Jan-Feb; 61(1):e2-8.
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Attitudes of baccalaureate nursing students toward older adults: a pilot study. Nurs Educ Perspect. 2012 May-Jun; 33(3):181-3.
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Older adults with bipolar disorder: guidelines for primary care providers. J Gerontol Nurs. 2010 May; 36(5):20-7; quiz 28-9.
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Mental illness in older adults. J Gerontol Nurs. 2010 May; 36(5):3.
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Reluctant gerontologists: integrating gerontological nursing content into a prelicensure program. Nurse Educ. 2009 Sep-Oct; 34(5):198-203.
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Pneumonia in older adults. Adv Nurse Pract. 2009 Sep; 17(9):43-4, 46-7.
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Medication adherence interventions for older adults: literature review. Res Theory Nurs Pract. 2008; 22(2):114-47.
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Supporting independence in hospitalized elders in acute care. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2007 Sep; 19(3):247-52, v.
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Cognitive assessment and differentiating the 3 Ds (dementia, depression, delirium). Nurs Clin North Am. 2006 Mar; 41(1):1-22, v.