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Geriatric Nurse Course

What will I learn?

Improve your nursing career with our Geriatric Nursing Course (Caring for Older People), designed for nurses who want to do well in looking after older people. Learn how to properly manage medicines, including the right amounts to give and the side effects they can cause, and understand the common medicines used for older patients. Learn how to create full care plans that involve the family and how to help when problems arise. Get better at checking on patients, paying attention to their feelings, social life, and physical health. Learn how to talk to patients better and solve problems. Join us to make a real difference in geriatric nursing.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Master medication management: Learn how to give the right amount of medicine and reduce side effects.

Develop care plans: Create complete care plans that focus on the patient's needs.

Enhance assessment skills: Be able to properly check a patient's physical, emotional, and social needs.

Improve communication: Learn how to talk to patients, even when there are challenges, and understand their culture.

Solve problems effectively: Identify problems and find good solutions.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and 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 similar to the examples below

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