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  1. Yunus Emre Health Services Vocational School
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  3. Program in Geriatric Care
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  5. Geriatric Care Practices
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Last Updated: 26/06/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
YAB240 - Geriatric Care Practices IV. SEMESTER 3 +2 5.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DOÇ. DR. EMRE BİRİNCİ
Mode of Delivery This course is delivered through a combination of theory and practical work.
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Prerequisites To have completed the courses ‘Principles and Practices of Elderly Care I and II.
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 An Introduction to Geriatric Care and Ethical Principles
Week - 2 Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment – I
Week - 3 Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment – II
Week - 4 Medication Management and Safety in Older Adults
Week - 5 Geriatric Syndromes: Falls and Preventive Measures
Week - 6 Limited Mobility, Mobilisation and Transfer
Week - 7 Pressure Sores and Skin Care
Week - 8 Mid-term exam
Week - 9 Care for Neurocognitive Disorders
Week - 10 Urinary and Faecal Incontinence in Older Adults
Week - 11 Nutrition and Hydration in Older Adults
Week - 12 End-of-Life and Palliative Care
Week - 13 Elderly Neglect and Abuse
Week - 14 Final exam

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