The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of problems and diseases of older adults is ____.
A. gynecology
B. endocrinology
C. gastroenterology
D. osteopathy
E. gerontology
E. gerontology
Gerontologists study the aging process and diagnose and treat problems and diseases of the older adult.
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A) The patient is improving B) On-line or off-line medical direction for epinephrine administration exists C) The medication is yellow in color D) The patient's heart rate and blood pressure are stable
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