asistente Courses

Introduce the student to the field of gerontology and highlight the importance of caring for older adults.

Develop the profile of the gerontological assistant, identifying the necessary skills and knowledge.

Understand the key aspects of health and aging in older adults.

Analyze the most common diseases and disorders in this population.

Study the social, psychological and emotional considerations related to aging.

Become familiar with vital signs and prevention measures.

Learn about the care and attention of terminally ill patients.

Understand the importance of institutionalization and home care.

Acquire knowledge about falls, fractures and preventive measures.

Develop information collection skills in the medical history.