Clinical Training: Gerontological nursing and home careLaajuus (15 cr)
Code: ST00BK58
Credits
15 op
Objective
The Student is able to
- make comprehensive geriatric assessments, support the functional capacity of the elderly and work as an expert in multi-professional teams
- apply evidence-based care recommendations in the care and guidance of elderly clients taking into account the person’s individuality
- evaluate the actions at the work place from the viewpoint of values and ethical principles as well as client-oriented decision making
- implement and evaluate the medicine therapy of elderly clients and counsel them and their significant others in safe medication therapy
- evaluate multi-professional teams and their actions and implementation of quality recommendations, and is able to make development proposals for the best of the unit
- manage their own work cost-efficiently and sustainably
Enrollment
19.11.2021 - 09.01.2022
Timing
01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
15 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- ST_Opettaja_ HOTI_01 Virtuaaliopettaja
Groups
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HLTINURSE20S
Learning outcomes
The Student is able to
- make comprehensive geriatric assessments, support the functional capacity of the elderly and work as an expert in multi-professional teams
- apply evidence-based care recommendations in the care and guidance of elderly clients taking into account the person’s individuality
- evaluate the actions at the work place from the viewpoint of values and ethical principles as well as client-oriented decision making
- implement and evaluate the medicine therapy of elderly clients and counsel them and their significant others in safe medication therapy
- evaluate multi-professional teams and their actions and implementation of quality recommendations, and is able to make development proposals for the best of the unit
- manage their own work cost-efficiently and sustainably
Assessment scale
1-5