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1Teresa Lynn Goss is director of nursing in the medical-surgical unit at HCA Florida Lake City Hospital, Lake City, FL. Contact author: teresa.goss@hcahealthcare.com. Illustration by Janet Hamlin.
The American Journal of Nursing
|July 23, 2026
Summary
This study emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and validating the emotional pain experienced by older patients. Recognizing their feelings is crucial for providing compassionate and effective geriatric care.
Area of Science:
- Geriatric Medicine
- Psychology
- Healthcare Ethics
Background:
- Older adults frequently experience significant emotional pain, often overlooked in clinical settings.
- Emotional distress in the elderly can negatively impact physical health and quality of life.

