Acute geriatric care (2cr)
Code: AV00CF86-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 14.08.2023 - 01.12.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2023 - 31.12.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Sote
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health Nursing
- Teachers
- Katja Räisänen
- Scheduling groups
- Avoin AMK 1 (Size: 20 . Open UAS : 20.)
- Small groups
- Open UAS 1
- Course
- AV00CF86
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Acute geriatric care AV00CF86-3002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
Hylätty/Hyväksytty
Content scheduling
The topics to be studied and the time allocated for studying the section;
Physiological and anatomical changes related to ageing (6h)
Special characteristics of elderly patients in assessing the need for treatment (12h)
Assessment of suddenly changed functional capacity of an elderly person (27h)
* ABCDE method
* NEWS, ISBAR
* Geriatric evaluation of the acute patient
Summary exam (9h, incl. preparation for the exam)
Objective
The student is able to describe the physiological and anatomical changes related to aging.
The student is able to identify and describe special features related to the care of an elderly patient.
The student is able to systematically identify and assess the suddenly changed functional capacity of an elderly person.
Execution methods
Non-stop implementation in online learning environment Reppu. No contact teaching.
Accomplishment methods
Passing the course requires completing refresher assignments, essays and a compiling exam in the online learning environment.
The course of study requires 54 hours of independent work by the student.
Content
Physiological and anatomical changes associated with aging
Special characteristics of elderly patients in assessing the need for treatment
Assessment of suddenly changed functional capacity of an elderly person
-ABCDE method
-NEWS, ISBAR
-Geriatric evaluation of the acute patient
Location and time
Non-stop implementation from 1.9.2023
Online course, in online learning environment Reppu. No contact teaching.
Students can complete the course according to their own schedule. The duration of the course is 2 months.
Materials
Material in the online learning environment.
Teaching methods
Online course.
Student workload
Course content; 2 ECTS credits = 54 h of independent study
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The limit for successful completion is 70% of the tasks correct
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Pass/fail, successfully completed learning environment assignments and a summary exam.
The limit for successful completion is 70% of the tasks correct