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Public Health Nursing with Elderly People (5 cr)

Code: AH00CA48-3004

General information


Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

06.11.2023 - 17.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

  • Lappeenranta Campus
  • E-campus, Lappeenranta

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Sari Kokkonen
  • Ulla Heimonen
  • Tiina Simola

Groups

  • HLPRTH21SM

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- promote the overall well-being of an elderly person and their family and evaluate the factors affecting it
- apply preventive approach in public health nursing for elderly and explain the characteristics of the health counseling for elderly people
- explain the content and meaning of competence in aging and age-friendliness from the perspectives of individual and community and how to promote them
- support the involvement, equality and activity of an elderly person in a community and society

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed