After completing the course Gerontological Nursing, you:
- can support and assess the health, functional capacity and resources of an older person by means and methods of nursing
- can apply your knowledge of changes caused by aging in carrying out nursing work
- can apply your knowledge of gerotechnology in nursing
- know how to apply your knowledge of aging-related changes when implementing medication and fluid therapy for the elderly
- can implement humane palliative and terminal treatment for elder patients that is symptomatic
- can implement treatment for the elderly as part of a multiprofessional team with consideration for their family
- understand the importance of social inclusion, prevention of exclusion, and economic sustainability in supporting the functional capacity of older patients.