RECORD

                          of pre-graduate practical training – geriatrics

                     ( minimum of 2 days) in the academic year ______ /______

 Name + UČO


  Hospital


Period of training

                  from:                                                           to:

Hrs per day


PART 1:  Practical Training Content


                                             PROCEDURE

                                          OBSERVED (date)

                                            compulsory

                                        PARTICIPATED (date)

                                             optional

                                      SUPERVISOR’S SIGNATURE

1.      Writing of anamnestic data




2.      Examination of older patient




3.      Examination of activities of daily living




4.      Examination of cognitive performance




5.      Taking of blood




6.      Intravenous/intramuscular administration of drugs




7.      Creation of pharmacotherapy scheme




8.      Examination of social condition




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            The subject/matter of the practical training of 6th-year in Family medicine


The goal of the practical lessons in geriatrics is to acquaint students with different areas of
treatment and prevention in geriatrics. Student shall acquire and implement theoretical knowledge
in care of registered elderly patients. Student shall summarise her/his knowledge in diagnostics,
therapy and prevention of most frequent diseases in aged, according to particular physiological
systems. By the end of the course students should be able to perform comprehensive geriatric
assessment.  They should be able to assess physical findings and distinguish them from pathological
ones. Students shall know standard diagnostic procedures and tests for individual clinical
conditions of the seniors and shall be able to apply them in practice. Students shall also be able
to indicate and substantiate basic laboratory and examination methods for specific disease groups.
Students will learn about work organization in geriatric or long term care department. Students
will gain practical experience how to work with medical records and other relevant documentation.
In the end of the course students shall be able to set up the diagnosis and to treat different
diseases and conditions of older patients.



Syllabus:


  * Individual practical training.
  * Examination of aged patient with acute clinical condition.
  * Examination of seniors, comprehensive geriatric assessment.
  * Special laboratory and diagnostic methods in different types/groups of illness in older age.
  * Differential diagnosis, including pharmacotherapy.