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Course: |
HWE 112
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Title: | Health&Wellness for Elderly |
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Long Title: | Health and Wellness for the Elderly |
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Course Description: | Helps the student become familiar with the field of health and wellness for the elderly population. The foundations of health and wellness will be explored as well as the skills and resources needed to assist the elderly in being more proactive in their healthcare practices. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Status Notes: | New course 4/6/05 |
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Origin Notes: | RRCC |
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Compare and contrast the concepts of wellness and health.
II. Examine current issues in geriatric healthcare.
III. Analyze assessment data related to geriatric wellness and health.
IV. Discuss complementary health care delivery systems for the elderly.
V. Explore resources available to the elderly for improving health and wellness.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Conceptual theories in wellness and health
II. Health issues related to geriatric care
III. Health care assessment data
IV. Complementary health care delivery systems for the elderly
V. Health and wellness resources
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