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Special Issues in Public Health NursingLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 7031440

Credits

5 op

Objective

SPECIAL ISSUES IN PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING 5 cr TERI
Objectives:The student shall be able to
-assess and support the resources of people and families of different ages and prevent risks and disturbances to health, safety and social development
- analyse various client-oriented methods in public health nursing
- improve his or her knowledge in addressing issues and early intervention as well as in evaluating the need for guidance and treatment
- improve his or her knowledge of different group work methods and guide peer groups
- work with the management of special issues at community and individual level in co-operation with a multidisciplinary expert group, and use his or her knowledge about the influence of the environment on the health of the community
- improve his or her knowledge in public health nursing of special needs groups
- improve his or her competences in medicinal treatment

Content

Contents:
- special issues relating to different age groups
- special issues relating to families with children and adolescents, such as early interaction, LGBT families, disturbances in child's speech development, child abuse, early intervention and addressing issues, eating disorders
- special issues relating to people of working age, such as unemployment
- special issues relating to the elderly, such as abuse, drugs and alcohol, loneliness, nutrition, mental health, medicinal treatment

Enrollment

02.07.2024 - 31.08.2024

Timing

09.09.2024 - 30.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Public Health Nursing and Midwifery

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Nita Björklöf
  • Hanna Ollikkala
Groups
  • AVOTERTS24V

Objective

SPECIAL ISSUES IN PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING 5 cr TERI
Objectives:The student shall be able to
-assess and support the resources of people and families of different ages and prevent risks and disturbances to health, safety and social development
- analyse various client-oriented methods in public health nursing
- improve his or her knowledge in addressing issues and early intervention as well as in evaluating the need for guidance and treatment
- improve his or her knowledge of different group work methods and guide peer groups
- work with the management of special issues at community and individual level in co-operation with a multidisciplinary expert group, and use his or her knowledge about the influence of the environment on the health of the community
- improve his or her knowledge in public health nursing of special needs groups
- improve his or her competences in medicinal treatment

Content

Contents:
- special issues relating to different age groups
- special issues relating to families with children and adolescents, such as early interaction, LGBT families, disturbances in child's speech development, child abuse, early intervention and addressing issues, eating disorders
- special issues relating to people of working age, such as unemployment
- special issues relating to the elderly, such as abuse, drugs and alcohol, loneliness, nutrition, mental health, medicinal treatment

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Public Health Nursing and Midwifery

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Nita Björklöf
  • Hanna Ollikkala
Groups
  • AVOTERTS23V

Objective

SPECIAL ISSUES IN PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING 5 cr TERI
Objectives:The student shall be able to
-assess and support the resources of people and families of different ages and prevent risks and disturbances to health, safety and social development
- analyse various client-oriented methods in public health nursing
- improve his or her knowledge in addressing issues and early intervention as well as in evaluating the need for guidance and treatment
- improve his or her knowledge of different group work methods and guide peer groups
- work with the management of special issues at community and individual level in co-operation with a multidisciplinary expert group, and use his or her knowledge about the influence of the environment on the health of the community
- improve his or her knowledge in public health nursing of special needs groups
- improve his or her competences in medicinal treatment

Content

Contents:
- special issues relating to different age groups
- special issues relating to families with children and adolescents, such as early interaction, LGBT families, disturbances in child's speech development, child abuse, early intervention and addressing issues, eating disorders
- special issues relating to people of working age, such as unemployment
- special issues relating to the elderly, such as abuse, drugs and alcohol, loneliness, nutrition, mental health, medicinal treatment

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Camilla Laaksonen
  • Nita Björklöf
  • Hanna Ollikkala
Groups
  • AVOTERTS22

Objective

SPECIAL ISSUES IN PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING 5 cr TERI
Objectives:The student shall be able to
-assess and support the resources of people and families of different ages and prevent risks and disturbances to health, safety and social development
- analyse various client-oriented methods in public health nursing
- improve his or her knowledge in addressing issues and early intervention as well as in evaluating the need for guidance and treatment
- improve his or her knowledge of different group work methods and guide peer groups
- work with the management of special issues at community and individual level in co-operation with a multidisciplinary expert group, and use his or her knowledge about the influence of the environment on the health of the community
- improve his or her knowledge in public health nursing of special needs groups
- improve his or her competences in medicinal treatment

Content

Contents:
- special issues relating to different age groups
- special issues relating to families with children and adolescents, such as early interaction, LGBT families, disturbances in child's speech development, child abuse, early intervention and addressing issues, eating disorders
- special issues relating to people of working age, such as unemployment
- special issues relating to the elderly, such as abuse, drugs and alcohol, loneliness, nutrition, mental health, medicinal treatment

Evaluation scale

H-5