Debbie Shaw, RN, BSN
Program Specialist

 Clinical Coordinator, Level I

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• For Geriatrics -- as .rtf files:
  • Chapter 1: What is Aging?/Demographics 
  • Chapter 2: Common Physical Changes
  • Chapter 13a: Common Medical Diagnoses/Cardiovascular
  • Chapter 13b: Neurological Disorders
  • Chapter 13c: Sensory Disorders
  • Chapter 13d: Respiratory Disorders
  • Chapter 13e: Musculoskeletal (Osteoarthritis)
  • Chapter 13f: Musculoskeletal (Osteoporosis)
  • Chapter 13g: Endocrine (Diabetes)
  • Chapter 13h: Endocrine (Hypothyroidism)
  • Chapter 15: Immobility, Falls, Urinary Retention
  • Chapter 15: Urinary Incontinence, UTI, Constipation, Pressure Sores
  • Chapters 16 & 17: Depression, Delirium, & Dementia
  • Chapters 4 & 9: Pt's Rights, Legal & Ethical Concerns, & Elder Abuse
  • Human Sexuality & the Elderly
  • Financial Concerns of the Elderly