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INTRODUCTION Welcome to the Special Activity block on Ageing. Lectures Practical (adopt-a-granny) Cases (self study). EVALUATION "Adopt a Granny" : 30% Block test: : 70%
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INTRODUCTION • Welcome to the Special Activity block on Ageing. • Lectures • Practical (adopt-a-granny) • Cases (self study)
EVALUATION "Adopt a Granny" : 30% Block test: : 70% (If the student fails to write this test, the block examination must be written). Venue: A – G = (HW Snyman 3-21 South) H – P = (HW Snyman 3-23) R – T = (HW Snyman 3-24) V-Z = (HW Snyman 3-29) 28TH September 2012 Combination of the above two gives the Block mark. A Final block mark of 60% and above results in promotion. A block mark below 60% obligates the student to write the block examination and the combination of the block mark and block examination results in the final mark. A subminimum passing mark of 50% is a requirement.
CASE DISCUSSIONS To gain maximum benefit from these cases please use study time allocated to research possible approaches to these cases. 1-2 Cases will make up part of the block test.
RESOURCES Numerous books pertaining to this block will be placed in the reserved section of the library for the duration of the block. Of special interest are: Textbook of Geriatric Medicine – P de V Meiring The Elderly and Their Ailments - C L Wicht.