1st Bachelor in Nursing care

General principles of health and nursing care : elderly people and handicapped people

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ECTS Credits1
Number of Hours (h/year)15
Teaching staffPARAMEDICAL - Liège:
DISLAIRE, Jean-Louis
PARAMEDICAL - Huy:
RIGO, Marie-Jeanne
PARAMEDICAL - Verviers:
DISLAIRE, Jean-Louis
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_BSI0044/1
Prerequisite

Notions of the conceptual model of V Henderson.

Aims and Objectives

To identify the demographic, epidemiological aspects of ageing To observe and note the characteristics and physical, psychic and socio-cultural reactions of the elderly person

To know and justify the interventions related to it.

Description

The methodology is based on the approach in nursing. Lecture with Power Point presentations and illustrated by short video sequences.

  • Introduction
  • Analysis of the aging process
  • Demographics
  • Socio-economic
  • Psychological aspects of aging
  • Study of Aging with the mean of the 14 basic needs (VH)
Bibliography

Doenges M., Moorhouse M.F., Diagnostics infirmiers et interventions, guide pratique, 1991

Berger L., Mailloux-Poirier D., les personnes âgées : une approche globale, Maloine 1989

Cahiers de l’infirmière n°20 : gérontologie-gériatrie, 3ième édition, Masson, 1990

La revue de gériatrie, Edimédica.

Fin de vie en gériatrie, Ed. Lamarre, 1997

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures

The methodology is based on nurses cares. The course is articulated with biomedical, psychosocial and nurses sciences. Lecture and situations analyses.

Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

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