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Population ageing is increasing the number of older adults with frailty and multi-morbidity. Nurses must prepare for these demographic shifts and their impact on healthcare.

Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Nursing Science
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Global population ageing presents significant challenges.
  • Increasing prevalence of frailty and multi-morbidity in older adults is predicted.
  • Nurses are central to elder care and require specialized knowledge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the growing need for specialized nursing care for an ageing population.
  • To emphasize the impact of frailty and multi-morbidity on healthcare demands.
  • To prepare the nursing workforce for future demographic trends.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on population ageing trends.
  • Analysis of demographic data and health projections.
  • Synthesis of current nursing challenges in elder care.

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