Abstract

JEN will regularly feature this new column by Nancy Stephens Donatelli, RN, MS, CEN, NEA-BC, and Joanie Somes, RNC, PhD, CEN, CPEN, FAEN. An ENA member survey identified the top list of geriatric nursing education needs as: differences in pathophysiology associated with differences in the geriatric patient, pharmacology and medication administration, falls, geriatric safety, and sensory changes. This series addresses reader interest in and questions regarding the care of the older adult. The editors request feedback and ideas from JEN readers regarding learning needs related to caring for the geriatric patient in the emergency department. Please E-mail your specific questions or suggestions to question4gene@gmail.com. The editors will collect reader responses and answer as many as possible via E-mail or in JEN .

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