Gerontological Nursing (part 2) (6cr)
Course unit code: SH00BA80
General information
- Credits
- 6 cr
Objective
The students will deepen their expertise and decision-making competence with a gerontological nursing approach and can work in different gerontological nursing environments as part of a multi-professional team.
Content
Ethical questions in gerontological nursing
Holistic health and physical and mental capability promotion and supporting quality of life in gerontological nursing
Solutions that support living a home - preventative home visits, level of access assessment, technology for the elderly
Medical treatment competence in nursing the elderly
Instruction and teaching competence in gerontological nursing (medical treatment, health promoting exercise, nutrition, supporting good mental health, social networks
Palliative and hospice care
The nurse's responsibility and decision-making competence in gerontological nursing in different operational environments
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The assessment criteria will be announced at the start of the course.