Volume: 11, Issue: 2
ABSTRACT
The importance of integrating technology and innovation in geriatric care to improve support for the elderly, addressing their unique challenges such as medical, social, psychological, and economic issues. Geriatric nursing is crucial in providing comprehensive care considering physiological, psychological, and social needs. Challenges include age-related diseases, mental health issues, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Advancements in geriatric care include AI-powered apps, gerontechnology, and robots for daily tasks and healthcare monitoring. Telemedicine and wearable health technology are transforming healthcare delivery, while medical advancements like precision medicine and minimally invasive surgeries improve the quality of life for older adults. Preventive care strategies, such as regular screenings and lifestyle changes, are crucial for maintaining the health of the elderly population. A multidisciplinary approach is essential for geriatric care, promoting respect and inclusivity for all ages.
Gerontechnology, Telemedicine