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Levine's Conservation Model: A Framework for Advanced Gerontology Nursing Practice.

Ibrahim Mahmoud Abumaria¹, Marie Hastings-Tolsma², Teresa J Sakraida²

¹El Paso, TX.

|January 11, 2014

Summary

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Adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioners (AGNPs) can use Levine's Conservation Model to improve elder care. This nursing model supports effective interventions for older adults, especially in long-term care settings.

Keywords:

Advanced gerontology nursing practice Levine's Conservation Nursing Model nursing homes older adults

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Area of Science:

Gerontology
Nursing Science
Healthcare Management

Background:

Increasing elderly populations strain healthcare systems.
Chronic illness management requires a focus on prevention and efficient care delivery.
The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner (AGNP) role is crucial for addressing these demands.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the adaptation of Levine's Conservation Model for AGNP care of older adults.
To provide a framework for enhancing geriatric primary care.
To support the AGNP in managing complex health needs of the elderly.

Main Methods:

Conceptual analysis and adaptation of Levine's Conservation Model.
Application of the model within the context of adult-gerontology primary care.
Review of existing literature on nursing models and geriatric care.

Main Results:

Levine's Conservation Model offers a structured approach for AGNP practice.
The model facilitates comprehensive care planning and intervention for older adults.
It supports the AGNP in managing health needs within the long-term care environment.

Conclusions:

The AGNP role is vital for managing elderly healthcare, advocating for patients, and leading collaborative care.
Utilizing nursing models like Levine's Conservation Model enhances the design of interventions promoting health in older adults.
The model is particularly beneficial for advanced nursing practice in long-term care settings.