SYLLABUS OF CERTIFICATE IN GERIATRIC CARE (CGC)
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1 SYLLABUS OF CERTIFICATE IN GERIATRIC CARE (CGC) For Academic Session Overview: Geriatric care provides an opportunity to explore the area of Gerontology, a field of nursing that focuses on the care of older adults. The course presents the unique health care needs of the older adult and introduces students to nursing approaches to managing those needs. The Certificate in geriatric care distinguishes you as a knowledgeable, skilled, and committed professional in the field of gerontology. Eligibility: ANM/GNM Objective: Identify the unique health needs of older adults; Identify strategies related to assessment and prevention in the older adult; Explore the importance of families and other social supports; Identify nursing interventions related to a variety of health problems in the older adult; Duration: 6 Months Total Credit: 16 Paper 01 Basic Geriatric Care 4 Credit Paper 02 Geriatric Care Nursing 4 Credit Paper 03 Basic Geriatric Care Practical 4 Credit Paper 04 Geriatric Care Nursing Practical 4 Credit
2 Detailed Syllabus: Instructional Methods: Personal contact program, lecture, clinical, practical, field study, assignments PAPER 01 - BASIC GERIATRIC CARE Unit I - Biological changes II - Nutrition III - Psychosocial changes IV - Common Conditions/ diseases of elderly V - Medication of Elderly VI - Communication Skills & IPR VII - Risk and Prevention Ageing theories Ageing process Psychosocial aspects of ageing Applied Anatomy & Physiology Age related changes Need of dietary alteration, Energy needs of old, Formulation of diet for elderly, Diet related degenerative changes, Physical activity Psychological theories, Personality changes, Social changes, Changes in family and living arrangement, Depression, Coping with psychosocial changes of aging Fever, Anaemia, Syncope, Vertigo, Anorexia, Loss of memory, Respiratory disease, Heart disease, Kidney disease, Stroke, Metabolic disorders, Musculoskeletal disorder, CNS related health Problem, Digestive problem, Vision, Hearing, Sleep disturbances, Perimenopausal problem, Genitourinary problem, Cancer Common drugs used in management of health problems of older persons Altered drug responsiveness in elderly, adverse drug reaction polypharmacy, Principles of drug administration in older persons, role of nurses and care of drugs Process & methods Establishing & maintaining good IPR & communication with family, staff and colleagues Multidisciplinary team & role of nurses Guidance & Counselling a. Old age Homes, NCD Clinic, NGO for elderly b. Health risk in old age, Smoking, alcohol, Social issues, Abuse/neglect, dependency, Physical inactivity, Fall, Accident, Deafness, Low vision c. Health promotion: Nutrition Exercise, Screening, Prevention of accidents, Prevention of substance use-alcohol, drugs etc, Smoking cessation Basic Geriatric Nursing, Gloria Hoffman World, Edition 5, Illustrated Publisher Mosby 2011 Principle and practice of geriatric Medicine, M. S. John Pathy, Alan J. Sinclair, John E. Morley
3 PAPER 02 - GERIATRIC CARE NURSING Unit I - Introduction To Gerontological Nursing II - Geriatric Nursing Assessment III - Nursing Interventions IV - Special Situations V - Counselling Definition, concepts and principles of Gerontological Nursing, Nursing process, Nursing diagnosis, Levels of Geriatric Care and role of nurse Approach to an elderly patient, Geriatric nursing Assessment, Tools & scales for assessment, Socio Cultural, Physical, Psychological assessment, Geriatric activity of daily living, Environment, Social support, Mini mental status examination Definition, types of intervention, Nursing care plan- Acute pain, chronic pain, chest pain, Diabetes, Stroke, Dementia, Activity intolerance Nursing- patient relationship, Crises of later maturity, Elder abuse and violence, Assisted living facilities, Nursing home, Hospices, Old age home Definition, principles, dimensions, process & techniques of counselling, Counselling the older person, Common problems requiring counselling, Counselling under special situation Clinical Geriatrics by T.S.Dharmarajan, Dr. Robert A. Norman-CRC PressINC, 2003 Principle and practice of geriatric Medicine, M. S. John Pathy,Alan J. Sinclair, John E. Morley
4 PAPER 03 - BASIC GERIATRIC CARE PRACTICAL Practical Psychosocial Study Nutrition Medication Communication Skill Risk assessment Field Visit Assessment of Psychosocial and physical environment of elderly Dietary assessment, life style, Anthropometry of old people Role Play Role Play Assessment of risk of elderly Old age Home, Nursing Home, NGO for elderly Handbook of geriatric care management(3rd Ed): Cathy Joe Cress; AI Books Care of the geriatric patients: Tom J Wachtel, MD, Marsha D. Fretwell, M.D; AI Books
5 PAPER 04 - GERIATRIC CARE NURSING PRACTICAL Practical Nursing Diagnosis Nursing Assessment Nursing Interventions Procedures Assisted Procedure Performed Case study, Case presentation Case study, Case presentation Nursing plan of patients: Stroke, CHD, COPD, Fever, Coma, Locomotor disability, Post surgical conditions. Advanced life support, Lumbar Puncture, Arterial Blood Gas, ECG Recording, Arterial B P monitoring, Blood transfusion, IV cannulation & therapy, Arterial catheterization, Chest tube insertion, Endotracheal intubation, Ventilation, Insertion of long line Airway management: a) Application of Oro Pharyngeal Airway b) Oxygen Therapy c) Care of Tracheostomy d) Endotracheal Intubation e) Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Monitoring : clinically & with monitors, ECG Feeding: Management of OG tube insertion, gavage feeding, TPN Administration of Drugs: I/M, IV injection, IV Cannulation & fixation infusion pump Calculation of dosages, Monitoring fluid therapy, Blood administration. Setting, Use & Maintenance of basic equipment: Ventilator, O2 analyzer, monitoring equipment, Infusion pump, Use of assisting devices: Physiotherapy, exercise program for older persons, Helping older persons with mobility problems Infection prevention: Hand washing, disinfections & sterilization, surveillance, fumigation, Collection of specimens Protocol in primary care geriatrics, John P. Sloan, Springer Practical geriatric assessment, Howard M Fillit, Gloria Picariello, Cambridge University Press
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