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GHO01kesä2025 Gerontological clinical nursing (5 cr)

Code: GHO0105A20S-3008

General information


Enrollment

03.02.2025 - 16.02.2025

Timing

26.05.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 70

Degree programmes

  • BA in Health Care

Teachers

  • Tiina Takku
  • Ulla Lahtela

Groups

  • Diak

Objective

Students
• know how to analyse and assess changes in the vital functions and organs of the elderly
• know how to act ethically as a specialist of gerontological clinical nursing by applying multidisciplinary information and good practices in an evidence-based manner
• know how to assess the impact and quality of nursing and services
• know how to apply their pharmacotherapy knowledge as they plan, execute and assess a customer’s/patient’s pharmacotherapy

Content

• identifying and controlling acute situations
• care and rehabilitation of chronic diseases
• pharmacotherapy
• multidisciplinary and evidence-based knowledge
• ethicality
• multidisciplinary activities
• impact and quality of nursing and services

Evaluation scale

0-5