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Hershman, Phyllis S.; And Others – 1981
One important role performed by the hospital nurse is that of health teacher to elderly patients. Often nurses teach elderly patients the techniques of self-injection, how to monitor their dietary regimens, specialized hygiene techniques, and how to detect the physiological changes they may expect as a chronic disease advances. From the nurse's…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Inservice Education
