Geriatric Nursing Growth of a Specialty

With five years in interviewed contributions from the pioneers of geriatric nursing who laid the foundations for the profession to the geriatric nurse leaders who continue the specialty today, we are given the opportunity to see first-hand how geriatric nursing began, evolved, and continues to flourish. Covering the scope of the specialty'how to become a geriatric nurse, what organizations and publications exist in the field, standards of practice, certification and licensure, and future directions'this text provides both inspirational stories of nursing and practical information on how you can find resources, develop ideas, and access research in order to become a successful geriatric nurse.Ebersole, Priscilla is the author of 'Geriatric Nursing Growth of a Specialty', published 2006 under ISBN 9780826126498 and ISBN 0826126499.