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When the Nose No Longer Knows    
Smell and Taste Disorders in Elders
by Wiera Malozemoff, RN, MS
CE335-60 l 1.00 hr

When the Nose No Longer Knows - CE335-60
Objectives:

The goal of this program is to provide nurses with information about the assessment and management of smell and taste disorders in elderly people. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to —

  • Explain age-related and pathologic causes of smell and taste disorders in elders.
  • Describe the health consequences of smell and taste disorders.
  • List key steps in assessing smell and taste disorders and implementing appropriate interventions in elders.

Course expires on 12/19/2011
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