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Interprofessional Collaboration in Cancer CareLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TH00BQ64

Credits

5 op

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· work in a needs-oriented and evidence-informed manner in a cancer patient’s multi-professional team while promoting health and preventing cancerous diseases
· utilize multi-professionally implemented empowering and health promoting directing methods and rehabilitation support methods in a suitable way at different phases of the treatment pathway of a cancer patient and in the support of loved ones and family members of a patient
· evaluate, plan and implement the treatment of cancer patients of different ages and patients whose cancer has become chronic, and utilize the expertise of a multi-professional expert group

Content

· Interprofessional collaboration in cancer care
· Being advanced practitioner and expert network work
· Individual rehabilitation plan, forms of cancer rehabilitation and evidence-informed cancer rehabilitation methods and treatments and rehabilitation processes
· Multiculturalism in cancer treatment
· Family-centered treatment that takes loved ones into account