Gerontological Care and Nursing 1 (3cr)
Code: GERAHK700-1
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.08.2015 - 02.08.2015
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.09.2015 - 31.12.2015
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care, Applied Gerontology
- Teachers
- Marita Lahti
- Kari Jokiranta
- Course
- GERAHK700
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
- gerontological care and nursing process
- asepsis in care and nursing
- rehabilitative approach to work
- supporting and assisting clients in activities of daily living
- the most important nursing interventions
- counselling aged clients and their families
- documentation in nursing and care
Content
- gerontological care and nursing process
- asepsis in care and nursing
- rehabilitative approach to work
- supporting and assisting clients in activities of daily living
- the most important nursing interventions
- counselling aged clients and their families
- documentation in nursing and care
Materials
- Westergård, A., Rautava-Nurmi, H., Henttonen,T,. Ojala, M. &Vuorinen, S. 2012. Hoitotyön taidot ja toiminnot. SanomaPro
- Eliopoulos, C. 2013 Gerontological Nursing. Lippincott Williams Wilkins
- Vuotilainen, P. & Tiikkanen, P. (toim.) 2008. Gerontologinen hoitotyö. WSOY
- lecturer's material
- material for the exam will be selected during the study course
Teaching methods
lectures, laboratory, group work, independent study
Employer connections
the study course does not include practice
Student workload
80 hours
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Grade 5:
Students reach the learning outcomes at excellent level.
Grade 3:
Students reach the learning outcomes.
Grade 1:
Students reach the learning outcomes but do not justify their solutions with help of theoretical knowledge.
Qualifications
Introduction to Gerontology
Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology