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Geriatric Medicine Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skill for dey take care of older people with our full course wey we design for health workers. You go learn how to manage medicine well, sabi the way different drugs dey affect each other, how to handle plenty drugs wey dem give one person, and how to make sure the medicine dey work well. You go learn correct way to dey watch and follow up on patients, including how many times to check dem and wetin to look out for for their health. You go learn how to teach patients and their families, how to help dem follow doctor's instructions, and how to talk to dem clear. You go learn how to do complete check-up for older people and how to take care of dem well with advice on their lifestyle, food, and how people dey treat dem.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always accessible
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills as listed below

Sabi manage medicine well: Make sure the drugs wey dem give older patients dey work well and no dey cause problem.

Do complete check-up: Check their health well and find out any sickness wey dey common among older people.

Learn how to talk to patients well: Give clear health information to patients and their families.

Give complete care: Put lifestyle, food, and how people dey treat dem inside the plan of how you wan take care of dem.

Make plan to dey watch dem: Change the way you dey take care of dem based on wetin you see from their health and when you check dem again.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.