Course
$10

Aging Process I

1 Hours
Description

Covers the changes that occur in aging in muscles and bones, the nervous system, the senses (vision, hearing, taste and smell) and the skin.

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Aging Process I

Introduction to Aging,
Part 1 of a 2 part series

 

Contents

  • Introduction
  • Normal Aging
  • Summary
  • Resources

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In these classes, we will review the major systems of the body and talk about what you might see in an older adult:

  • review why it happens
  • what you might need to watch out for in an elderly client

This two part series is designed to provide adult care workers some understanding of what is normal, and what is not.

Learning Outcomes
  • describe age related changes in the muscles, bones, nervous system and skin
  • identify examples of how an older adult could experience age related changes in their muscles, bones, nervous system and/or senses
Categories
4 - Adult Care