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Gerontological Nursing (5 cr)

Code: AH00CX83-3005

General information


Enrollment

07.05.2025 - 31.08.2025

Timing

22.09.2025 - 09.11.2025

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 Nursing

Teachers

  • Miia Tyrisevä-Ryösö

Scheduling groups

  • Harjoitus R 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Tentti (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkotyöpaja 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkotyöpaja 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLPRSH24SM
  • HLPR24SMN

Small groups

  • Practice R 1
  • Practice R 2
  • Exam
  • Online workshop 1
  • Online workshop 2
  • Online lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
• apply comprehensive geriatric assessments of elderly people and carry out assessments of service needs
• plan evidence-based nursing that supports an elderly person’s functional capacity
• propose customer-oriented well-being technology solutions for supporting elderly people’s functional capacity
• assess the reasons for the changing behaviour of a person with a memory disorder and apply non-pharmaceutical treatments
• apply their knowledge of the basics of geriatrics.

Assessment scale

1-5