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geriatric nursing assistant
geriatric nursing assistant Abbreviation: GNA An unlicensed caregiver who provides basic care needs, such as bathing and feeding, to residents in nursing homes or other health care facilities. According to federal regulations, GNAs must successfully complete at least a prescribed training course and register in the state in which they are practicing. Geriatric nursing assistants are a specially trained class of certified nursing assistants. See: nursing assistantSee also: nursing assistantAcronymsSeeGNA |