Gerontological and Geriatric Nursing 9 Credits

Course Contents

- biological, psychological and social ageing
- common physical and mental health conditions (cognitive impairment included there in)
- gerontological and geriatric nursing
- comorbidity
- medical treatment
- polypharmacy
- documentation

• quality register
• assessment instrument

- threats, violence and abuse in close relationships
- acts and other legislation

Prerequisites

General entry requirements and completed courses in the nursing programme within semesters 1 and 2 or equivalent, furthermore, completed courses within semester 3 in the nursing programme or equivalent.

Level of Education: Undergraduate
Course code/Ladok code: HGGN13
The course is conducted at: School of Health and WelfareLast modified 2022-12-19 11:39:29