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Gerontological Nursing (5 cr)

Code: AH00BZ66-3034

General information


Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 21.02.2024

Timing

01.04.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

  • Lahti Campus
  • E-campus, Lahti

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Päivi Ivanoff-Lahtela
  • Outi Niskanen
  • Sari Lehtinen
  • Matleena Takaluoma

Scheduling groups

  • Simulaatio (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLTIAVOSH23S

Small groups

  • 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