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Terminal Care (2cr)

Course unit code: 505302510

General information


Credits
2 cr

Objective

Having completed the study unit the student:can encounter people  in their final stage of life and their close onescan support the patient in the final stage of life and when death is approachingknows the patient's rights and respects the patient's and his/her relatives' choicescan plan, implement and develop terminal care for the elderlycan consider and analyze his/her own thoughts about death

Content

special features of terminal careethical and practical readiness and terminal care at home and in different sheltered homesencountering an old, dying person and the mourning processsupporting the relativesend of the care relationship and own coping

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Approved/Fail.

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