Clinical Training in Gerontological NursingLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: AH00CY52
Credits
5 op
Objective
The student is able to
• implement comprehensive geriatric assessments of elderly people and carry out assessments of service needs
• plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based gerontological nursing as part of a multidisciplinary team
• plan, implement and assess safe pharmacotherapy for the elderly
• assess guidance methods suitable for the elderly and people with memory disorders
• assess ethical principles and the quality of nursing in gerontological nursing.
Enrollment
20.11.2024 - 03.01.2025
Timing
14.04.2025 - 25.05.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)
Campus
Lappeenranta Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing (in Finnish)
Teachers
- Jonna Hämäläinen
Groups
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HLPRTH24K
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
• implement comprehensive geriatric assessments of elderly people and carry out assessments of service needs
• plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based gerontological nursing as part of a multidisciplinary team
• plan, implement and assess safe pharmacotherapy for the elderly
• assess guidance methods suitable for the elderly and people with memory disorders
• assess ethical principles and the quality of nursing in gerontological nursing.
Assessment scale
1-5