Geriatrics (1 cr)
Code: R0127-3008
General information
Enrollment
03.04.2023 - 09.04.2023
Timing
01.05.2023 - 31.07.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Virtual proportion
1 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Tikkurila, sote
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 80
Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
- Eija Okker-Tikkunen
Teacher in charge
Eija Okker-Tikkunen
Scheduling groups
- Avoin AMK 1 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
Groups
-
TOS222SYTäydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S22, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Small groups
- Avoin AMK 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- describe the most essential changes in the organ system related to ageing
- know the causes, symptoms and principles of care of the most common illnesses related to ageing
- know the special features of the medical treatment of older people
- use medical information to examine the prevention of illnesses related to ageing, the onset of the illnesses, and changes and symptoms caused by the diseases as well as research findings
Grading scale
Approved/Failed