課程資訊

中文:

本課程設計是為使護理科學生認識老人全人照護的理論及實務，使其能了解隨著年齡增加，身體、心理、社會功能及靈性的改變對其所造成的影響，及其相關的照護議題探討，例如老人常見的評估，老人環境安全與護理，老人運動活動及復健(包含壓瘡傷口評估及護理、及正確翻身擺位等)，老人用藥與睡眠問題、失智症照護、老年人臨終關懷，進而增進老人全人照護的相關學科概念及能力。

英文：

Gerontological holistic nursing is an introduction to the field of human aging. The course of study will include a multidisciplinary examination of the way in which human aging is viewed – how we perceive the process of growing older and how society respondsto the issues of aging. The class will look at aging from multiple perspectives that include the social, political and biological sciences, arts and humanities, care giving and social services.  Particular emphasis will be placed on how these issues will become prominent with the advent of the Baby Boomers.