Acute geriatric care (2cr)
Code: AV00CF86-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.01.2026 - 10.02.2026
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2026 - 31.12.2026
- Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 10
- Teachers
- Maarit Karjalainen
- Scheduling groups
- KAMK 1 (Size: 5 . Open UAS : 5.)
- Small groups
- KAMK 1
- Course
- AV00CF86
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Acute geriatric care AV00CF86-3004. 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
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
Opintojakson voi suorittaa oman aikataulun mukaisesti itsenäisesti.
Materials
Material in the online learning environment.
Teaching methods
Itsenäinen verkossa tehtävä opintojakso.
Student workload
The course of study requires 54 hours of independent work by the student.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Hyväksytty / hylätty, hyväksytysti suoritetut oppimisympäristön tehtävät ja kokoava tentti.
Hyväksytyn suorituksen raja on 70 % tehtävistä oikein.
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
Further information
KAMKin tutkinto-opiskelijoiden tulee ottaa yhteys opintojakson opettajaan saadakseen opintojakson kurssiavaimen verkko-oppimisympäristöön.