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GERIATRIC NURSING COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
HEY414E GERIATRIC NURSING 8 3 3 6

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Definition Of Aging and Classification -
2 - Aging Theories -
3 - Demographic Situation of Aging in the World and Turkey -
4 - Geriatric Nursing in the World and Turkey, Multidisciplinary Team -
5 - Age-Related Changes in System Functions and Nursing Care -
6 - Generally Issues of Aging (Nutrition, Heart Disease, Diabetes and Nursing Approaches) -
7 - Musculoskeletal Diseases (Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis) and Nursing Approaches -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Mental Health Problems and Nursing Care -
10 - Psychosocial Requirements -
11 - The Health Evaluation of Elderly People, -
12 - Drug Use of Elderly People -
13 - Contact with Elderly People -
14 - Abuse of Elderly People And Evaluation of Elderly Care's Ethical Aspects -
15 - Health and Social Services For Elderly, Care İnstitutions and / Organizations for Elderly İn Turkey -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -