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Description
Enroll in TECH and get up to date on the latest scientific advances in the evaluation of patients in the elderly"
The evaluation of older patients involves added difficulties. In many occasions it is difficult for them to identify and express the problems they are suffering. Therefore, it becomes essential for physicians to be able to identify on their own the signs that reveal the psychopathology they are suffering from.
In this sense, TECH has developed a program with the latest advances in Psychogeriatrics and Psychodiagnosis. But also, with real cases explained by prestigious physicians who will indicate the processes that made it possible to evaluate the patient.
The syllabus also includes complete and concise explanations of psychological, physical and social assessment in the elderly. It provides a detailed description of their particularities and the activities recommended for elderly people who are in good health.
All this, through a 100% online modality, without timetables and with all the syllabus available from the first moment. This way, the students will be able to organize themselves according to their needs and reconcile their personal and professional lives.
TECH teachers will provide you with some tips on how to carry out the cognitive assessment in cases where the patient has difficulty communicating"
The postgraduate certificate in Health and Disease Assessment in Old Age contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market The most important features include:
- The development of case studies presented by experts in Psychogeriatrics
- The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
- Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
- Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
- Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
- Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
Memory loss is common in all elderly people. However, with the keys that we provide in this degree, you will be able to determine more easily if it is
a psychopathology"
The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.
The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.
This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.
Factors such as the number of friends or economic capacity can influence the health of the elderly. By taking this degree, yAou will learn about the other elements that have an influence"
The increase in life expectancy is intensifying certain psychopathologies. Enroll in this postgraduate certificate and learn to identify them accurately"
Objectives
The ultimate goal of this degree is for the physician to apply the latest knowledge in psychogeriatrics and evaluation of the elderly patient in their practice. To this end, the most recent research and studies will be reviewed, the keys to psychological, physical and social evaluation will be provided, and the activities that an elderly person should be able to perform in optimal health will be detailed.
The Relearning methodology used by TECH will allow you to assimilate learning without the need to dedicate excessive hours of study"
General Objectives
- Analyze the latest research in the area of Psychogeriatrics
- Define the general parameters of Health and Disease in Old Age
Specific Objectives
- Conduct a physical, psychological and social evaluation
- Determine how psychological and social factors affect physical activity
- Observe the ability to solve problems
TECH and its students share the same objective: to expand knowledge in Psychogeriatrics in order to offer the best possible care to the elderly"
Postgraduate Certificate in Assessment of Health and Disease in Older Adults
Assessing older patients can be difficult because of the difficulty they have in identifying and expressing their problems. Therefore, it is essential that physicians can detect for themselves the signs that reveal the psychopathology they are suffering, something that you can update and deepen with this Postgraduate Certificate in Health and Disease Assessment in the Elderly.
Evaluate with the greatest guarantees the physical, psychological or social elements of the elderly.
Through the Postgraduate Certificate in Health and Disease Assessment in Old Age you will learn about the latest advances in Psychogeriatrics and Psychodiagnosis. These include real cases explained by prestigious physicians who will indicate the processes that allow the patient to be evaluated. Likewise, the syllabus also includes complete and concise lessons on psychic, physical and social evaluation in the elderly, taking into account their particularities and providing recommended activities for the elderly in good health. All this is offered online, which makes it easy for you to access the academic materials at any time and without fixed schedules.