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Geriatric/Gerontological Nursing
Geriatric/Gerontological Nursing: With more than 50% of patients in hospitals over age 65, the men and women of this specialty are a necessary force in taking care of older adults. Whether working in the hospital or in a Long-Term Care facility, these nurses have extensive knowledge about the special care needed in rehabilitating and maintaining the mental and physical health of the elderly.