Self-care and Patient Counselling as an Expert Task (10cr)
Course unit code: 7321032
General information
- Credits
 - 10 cr
 
Objective
Students will learn to
 - understand the importance of self-care and supporting it
 - in different ways, assess and support the patient to commit to their care
 - know and broadly apply methods used in patient counselling
 - identify and apply the role of the third sector and an expert by experience as a support for the patient’s self-care and counselling
 - support the patient’s rehabilitation
                    
Content
- Self-care and supporting it
 - Interaction and communication competence
 - Pharmacotherapy as part of the patient’s self-care – the importance of correct adherence to care, self-care medication
 - Expertise by experience and the third sector