ZÜBEYDE HANIM FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / MIDWIFERY / EBE2020 - GERIATRY

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE

           
Course Code Semester   Course Type   Course Level   Course Language
     
  
Course Title Theoretical Practical ECTS
Turkish Name of the Course
Course Coordinator E Mail
Assistant Staff of the Course E Mail
Course Objective
Brief Content of the Course
Prerequisites

Course Objectives
 
Course Objectives 
1Analyze changes in population structure in the world and in Turkey and discuss the social impacts of the aging process.
2Explain the importance of active aging and evaluate approaches to improving the quality of life of older individuals.
3Discuss primary healthcare services specific to old age and their components.
4The nurse should be aware of common physical health problems in old age and be able to apply nursing care specific to these health problems.
5Understanding the importance of rational drug use in old age and being able to implement safe drug management strategies.
6Evaluating ethical considerations regarding home and institutional care of elderly individuals and explaining the duties and responsibilities of a nurse.
 
Course Category
Course Category Percentage
Basic Vocational Courses
Expertise /Field Courses
Transferable Skills Courses