Information Package / Course Catalogue
Elderly Care
Course Code: DY301
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

This course aims to teaching of qulifications in old age care.

Course Content

History of Definition of Aging and Gerontology , Aging Demographic Situation in the World and in Turkey, the Turkish State of Aging and the Elderly Culture, aging Related Associations , Institutions , Organizations and Activities , Quality of Life in Older Adults , aging Physiological Changes , aging psycho- social exchanges , Basic requirements of the elderly , the Health Protection and Promotion of Ageing, Common Problems in the elderly, Hygiene and Care Related Issues, Problems Related to Respiratory and Circulatory System , Problems Related to the digestive and excretory systems , Problems Related to Motion System.

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