title: [Nursing and the elderly].
abstract: Nurses have a decisive role to play with regard to the provision of care to populations and in particular the most fragile among them such as the elderly. The guarantors of the quality and the safety of care provided to the elderly, nurses must be at the heart of healthcare policies. An overview of the situation across the world.
authors: Conseil international des infirmières, Genève, Suisse. icn@icn.ch
authors: Rosemary
authors: R
authors: Bryant
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005851:Geriatric Nursing; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D011157:Population Dynamics