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Gerontological Nursing (5 cr)

Code: AH00BZ66-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 14.08.2022

Timing

15.08.2022 - 25.09.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

  • E-campus
  • Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 80

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Maj-Britt Tallbacka
  • Päivi Ivanoff-Lahtela
  • Miia Tyrisevä-Ryösö
  • Matleena Takaluoma

Scheduling groups

  • Tentti (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLTISH20S

Small groups

  • Tentti

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- assess the factors impairing the elderly's ability to function and prevent their impact on the client's well-being
- apply comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in assessing the client's need for care and in the implementation of care
- describe the specific features of memory disorders in the planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment
- use technology to support a good quality of life and care for the elderly
- apply their knowledge of geriatric diseases in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing work

Assessment scale

1-5