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Gerontological Nursing (5 cr)

Code: AH00BZ66-3021

General information


Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

12.08.2024 - 22.09.2024

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

Teachers

  • Jonna Hämäläinen
  • Marjut Louhelainen
  • Miia Tyrisevä-Ryösö

Scheduling groups

  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Tentti (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Simulaatio (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLPRTH22SM

Small groups

  • Online lecture
  • Exam
  • Practice 1
  • Practice 2
  • Lecture
  • Simulation

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