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Nursing Fundamentals 24: Aging, Development & Nursing Care Across the Lifespan

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Aging is a gradual, multifactorial process influenced by biological, psychological, and environmental factors. This video explores nursing care strategies for middle and older adults, covering physiological changes, psychosocial development, cognitive health, and common aging challenges like dementia, delirium, and depression. 📌 Topics Covered: ✔️ Aging Theories – Genetic, Immunity, Wear & Tear, Free Radical Theories ✔️ Middle Adulthood (40-65) – Physical, cognitive, psychosocial changes ✔️ Older Adulthood (65+) – Physiological decline, chronic diseases, memory changes ✔️ Common Aging Challenges – Polypharmacy, dementia, depression, sundowning ✔️ Nursing Interventions – Person-centered care, SPICES tool, holistic health promotion

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