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Care of the Older Client: Geriatric Nursing, Safety, and Evidence-Based Interventions | Chapter 21 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition)

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Care of the Older Client: Geriatric Nursing, Safety, and Evidence-Based Interventions | Chapter 21 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) Welcome to Chapter 21 of the Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) by Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela E. Silvestri. This chapter equips nurses and students with essential knowledge for providing safe, respectful, and effective care to older adults—an ever-growing population in today’s health care landscape. Understanding physiological changes, psychosocial needs, safety risks, and legal responsibilities ensures you’re prepared for both NCLEX-PN questions and real-world geriatric care. Watch the full chapter video summary below, and subscribe to Last Minute Lecture for in-depth NCLEX-PN gerontology content and practical skills: Physiological Changes of Aging and Nursing Implications System-by-System Overview: Review normal age-related changes in skin, neurolog...