Geriatrics (1 cr)
Code: R0127-3003
General information
Enrollment
13.05.2019 - 26.05.2019
Timing
02.09.2019 - 31.12.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Virtual proportion
1 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Laurea university of applied sciences
Campus
Laurea common
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
- Kirsi Leinonen
Teacher in charge
Kirsi Leinonen
Groups
-
TOS219SY
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