NURS 1015 GERO Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ageism - Answer-prejudice and discrimination against older people Nurses' Attitudes Toward Older Adults - Answer-- Nurses need to recognize and address ageism by questioning prevailing negative attitudes and stereotypes and reinforcing the realities of aging as they care for older adults in all care settings - It is critical for you to learn to respect older adults and actively involve them in care decisions and activities. Developmental tasks for older adults - Answer-development tasks a...