Introduction to Geriatrics Curriculum - 543-301
The Introduction to Geriatrics course will offer training in four areas of care as they relate to the geriatric population in the long term care setting; dementia, restorative care, end of life and prevention/management of wounds. It is designed for certified nursing assistants working in long term care to increase knowledge and understanding of the resident population, encourage lifelong learning, promote the use of technology and improve job satisfaction through the power of knowledge. Students who complete basic nursing assistant and this course will receive the Geriatric Nursing Assistant Certificate.
- Date:
- 2013-06
- Primary Material Type:
- Assessment Tool
- Institution:
- Chippewa Valley Technical College
- Project Name:
- Bridges2Healthcare
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 1
- Subjects:
- Geriatrics, Geriatric Nursing Assistant, Geriatric
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- Dove Healthcare
- Industry Sector:
- Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
- Occupation:
- Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)
Education / Instructional Information
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Active - requires user to respond to prompts, questions, etc.
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Consultations during development of instructional materials
- Conducting an evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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