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VHO01PS22HKI (SH) Evidence-based clinical elder care (2cr)

Code: VHO0102A20S-3014

General information


Enrollment
01.03.2022 - 18.03.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
28.11.2022 - 16.12.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Terveys- ja kirkonala
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 333
Degree programmes
BA in Health Care
BA in Health Care, Diaconal Nursing
BA in Health Care, Public Health Care
Teachers
Mirjami Huuskonen
Eeva Kivelä
Groups
A51sh
A51sh
Course
VHO0102A20S

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization VHO01PS22HKI (SH) Evidence-based clinical elder care VHO0102A20S-3014. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Students
- understand the basics of the medical treatment of the most common diseases of the elderly and know how to apply the information in nursing
- know how to assess the nutritional state and need for treatment of an aging person and its significance in rehabilitation and preventing the weakening of the ability to function
- know how to support and guide older persons with memory disorders and their immediate circle in coping in the daily life despite the disorder and weakened ability to function
- know how to assess the risk factors that increase the need for services related to the health, living conditions and life situation of the elderly and instruct the use of existing services
- know how to apply evidence-based data and assess the quality of care

Content

- central diseases of the elderly
- memory disorders and treating people with memory disorders
- nutrition and the ability to function of the elderly and assessing their resources
- inclusion of and support for the elderly and their immediate circle
- service needs assessment and gerontechnology
- evidence-based nursing and treatment quality

Qualifications

Ei edellytä aiempia opintoja.

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