2nd Bachelor in Nursing care
Geriatrics and gerontology
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| ECTS Credits | 1 |
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| Number of Hours (h/year) | 15 |
| Teaching staff | PARAMEDICAL - Liège : PETERMANS, Jean PARAMEDICAL - Huy : THIRION, Pierre PARAMEDICAL - Verviers : DEGEY, Philippe |
| Course Unit | Compulsory |
| Term | Quad. 1 and 2 |
| Code | PARA-D_BSI0029/2 |
| Prerequisite | Notions of general pathology, nutrition, physiology of the 1st year courses |
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| Aims and Objectives | To know the principal problems and specific pathologies of the elderly person |
| Description | Specificity of the elderly person - ageing - reception facilities Falls Dehydration - disorder of the continence - food and nutrition Cognitive disorders - the urgencies Pharmacology and drugs Prolonged confinement to bed – elderly patient at the end of life - accompaniment |
| Bibliography | Les références pour les différents contenus sont disponibles et actualisés au centre multimédia de la Haute Ecole de la Province de Liège André Vésale, 2, Quai du Barbou. |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | Lectures |
| Assessment Methods | Written examinations |
| Notes | No |
| Language | French |
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