Care for the Elderly: Musculoskeletal System

Name: Care for the Elderly: Musculoskeletal System
Brand: Educa PHAROS
SKU: AFO028VC1
Availability: InStock

Industry-Specific

Digital Skills

Health and Wellness

Duration

3:00 p.m.

PRESENTATION

This course Elderly Care: Musculoskeletal System offers a specialized training in this subject. Through this training activity, the goal is to provide the health care workers specific knowledge on the nursing needs for the care of the elderly with musculoskeletal problems, with the goal of developing a high-quality professional practice tailored to this group.

Objectives

– Understand the key aspects of anatomy and physiology as they apply to nursing assessment.

– Describe the various changes that occur as we age.

– Assess aspects of nursing related to the musculoskeletal system.

– Identify the various rheumatic diseases primarily affecting the joints, metabolic bone diseases, and endocrine diseases affecting the bones.

– Know how to apply rehabilitation techniques and procedures for the elderly.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY IN THE ELDERLY Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology in the Elderly Anatomical Changes Associated with Aging Physiology in the Elderly TEACHING UNIT 2. AGING Introduction to Aging Biological Processes of Aging Healthy Aging and Care TEACHING UNIT 3. MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM. NURSING Introduction to the musculoskeletal system Most common musculoskeletal disorders The role of nursing in musculoskeletal care TEACHING UNIT 4. NURSING PROCEDURES Introduction to musculoskeletal care in the elderly population Nursing procedures in the assessment of the musculoskeletal system Nursing interventions in musculoskeletal care TEACHING UNIT 5. DISEASES AND DISORDERS Osteoarthritis Arthritis Osteoporosis Fractures and Falls Sarcopenia TEACHING UNIT 6. FRACTURES IN THE ELDERLY Characteristics of Fractures in Older Adults Epidemiology of Fractures in Older Adults Clinical Management of Fractures in Older Adults TEACHING UNIT 7. COMPLICATIONS OF FRACTURES Risk Factors Associated with Fractures in Older Adults Immediate Complications of Fractures Long-Term Complications TEACHING UNIT 8. REHABILITATION IN OLDER ADULTS Definition and Objectives of Rehabilitation Assessment of Older Adults in Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Interventions for Older Adults …

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