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By: Sabrina Suarez
Definition: the branch of medicine dealing with the diseases, debilities, and care of aged people (dictionary.com)
Origin: Greek
Meaning: geron- old man iatros: healer
Job Description: When you are a geriatic you try to improve the health, quality, and independence of the elderly.
Salary: $164,447 a year
Education Requirements: 4-5 years
Geriatric Nursing: When you are a geriatric you have to care for the speciality of the nursing for geriatric elderly. The nurse helps with taking care and helping the elderly.
Word parts: (dictionary.com) ger- old age iatrics- healing medical practice
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Geriatrics