GERIATRIC REHABILITATION
Course unit partition: PARMA

Academic year 2019/20
3° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative (MED/48)
Field
Ambito aggregato per crediti di sede
Type of training activity
Caratterizzante
20 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Course unit partition: GERIATRIC REHABILITATION

Learning objectives

Recognition of the main problems of the geriatric patient in order to set up an adequate treatment to define objectives suitable for the specific case.

Prerequisites

Frontal lessons.
Proove patient assessment and treatment practices.

Course unit content

Evaluation of the geriatric patient. Setting up the rehabilitation treatment. Environmental assessment and selection of the aids. Degenerative arthropathies. The hypokinetic syndrome. The risk of falling. Walking in the elderly. The patient amputated.

Full programme

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Bibliography

Handouts provided by the teacher.

Teaching methods

Oral examination.

Assessment methods and criteria

oral examination

Other information

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