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Advanced Studies in Child, Adolescent and Family Nursing (5cr)

Code: 7031503-3012

General information


Enrollment
02.07.2021 - 31.08.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Satu Haapalainen
Course
7031503

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Advanced Studies in Child, Adolescent and Family Nursing 7031503-3012. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

Advanced Studies in Child, Adolescent and Family Nursing 5 cr lapsy
Objectives
Students will learn to use evidence-based knowledge when providing demanding nursing of children and adolescents.
Students will
- Deepen their competence in the clinical examination of child patients
- Enhance their professional competence in the acute nursing of children and adolescents and of long-term child patients.
- Learn to guide and support children and their families in the nursing of a critically ill and dying child
- Learn to recognise the special features of nursing of sick neonatal and premature infants
- Deepen their competence in the nursing of surgical child patients
- Learn to recognise the most common mental health disorders of children and adolescents and support children and their families using nursing methods
- Deepen their competence in the pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy of children and adolescents
- Learn to assess their activities in the work community and their professional development in the context of nursing of children and adolescents

Content

Contents
- Clinical examination and observation of child patients and the use of examination results to support care-related decision-making
- Demanding health problems and disorders of children and adolescents:
- Acute nursing of children and adolescents
- Nursing of sick neonatal or premature infants
- Nursing of children and adolescents with a heart condition
- Nursing of children and adolescents with cancer
- Treatment of children and adolescents with neurological health problems
- Intensive care nursing of children and adolescents
- Demanding surgical nursing of children and adolescents
- Identification and treatment path of abused children
- Nursing of critically ill and dying children
- Nursing of children and adolescents with mental health problems
- Family nursing in demanding cases of sick children
- Demanding pharmacology and fluid therapy of children and adolescents
- Self-assessment of work and professional development in the context of nursing of children and adolescents

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