Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Medicine Program of Health Sciences Division of Nursing
Lecture Code I3174001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 老年看護学実習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ロウネンカンゴガクジッシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Clinical Practice in Geriatric Nursing
Instructor NASU KATSUMI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ナス カツミ
Campus   Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  Intensive
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Int) Inte
Lesson Style Practical Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
Clinical Practice 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Nursing and Rehabilitation Sciences
Eligible Students
Keywords Transitional care, Long-term care, Palliative care, End-of-life care 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Nursing
(Abilities and Skills)
・Development of the ability to practice nursing based on development grounds of the ability to practice nursing based on grounds premeditatedly premeditatedly
・Development of the ability for practice about maintenance increase of the health, prevention of the illness, recovery of the health
*A user: The user of the nursing service in the place of the nursing practice. I include a patient, a consultant, local inhabitants. Development of the ability for practice about maintenance increase of the health, prevention of the illness, recovery of the health 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Students will develop an understanding of the physical and mental characteristics of older adults and the diversity of their health levels, and will develop the practical nursing skills necessary to support the health and independence/autonomy of older adults at various health levels. Students will gain an understanding of the roles and functions of health, medical, and welfare facilities that support the lives of older adults, and examine how to cooperate and collaborate with other professions and the professional roles and responsibilities that nursing should fulfill within this context. 
Class Schedule 1. On-campas training
2. Long-term care facility
3. Long-term care facility
4. Day care/Day service
5. Day care/Day service
6. On-campas training
7. Discharge support team
8. Palliative care team
9. Palliative care ward
10. Palliative care ward 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Kitagawa, K. et al. Gelonological Nursing, 9th edition, IGAKU-SHOIN Ltd., Tokyo, 2018.
Toba, K. et al. Geriatric Nursing  Pathology and Nosography, 5th edition. IGAKU-SHOIN Ltd., Tokyo, 2018. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text, Handouts, Microsoft Teams
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Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students should review the classes. 
Requirements Students should have taken the following course: Principles of Geriatric Nursing,  Disease Management in Gerontological Nursing, Practice in Gerontological Nursing, Clinical Practice in Fundamental Nursing Care. 
Grading Method Evaluated comprehensively based on the degree of attainment of goals, daily reports, summary reports, and attitude. 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it Teacher with experience in nursing teach knowledge of nursing for older adults. 
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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