Nursing Patients with Functional DisabilitiesLaajuus (1 cr)

Objective

Objectives

Students will
• Know how to support the functional capacity and involvement of the developmentally handicapped and the disabled
• Become familiar with the main causes of developmental disability and related disorders
• Understand the special features of the nursing of the developmentally disabled and disabled at different stages of life
• Become acquainted with key legislation and the service system related to the nursing of the developmentally disabled
• Know how to help the families of disabled children cope and deal with everyday life
• Understand the status and rights of the developmentally disabled as health care customers and patients

Content

Contents

• Provision of support for the functional capacity and involvement of the developmentally handicapped and the disabled, as well as rehabilitation
• Special features of the nursing of the disabled
• The legislation and service system of the nursing of the developmentally handicapped and the disabled