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The Benefits of Working with a Geriatric Nurse

By: Marissa Salvesen October 21st, 2013

If you have been caring for an aging loved one for any length of time, you have probably experienced the frustrations that come with managing their changing health needs. Visits to the doctor’s office, trips to the hospital, short-term rehab stays, changes in medication…….these are the events that often make caregiving such a stressful process for adult children. Whether your loved one lives alone at home or in an assisted living community, working with a nurse who specializes in the care of older adults can be a great help to any family with aging loved ones.