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Health Promotion and Ethical NursingLaajuus (5 cr)

Course unit code: 7031181

General information


Credits
5 cr

Objective

Health Promotion and Ethical Nursing, HEET



The student


is able to define the health and well-being status of an individual, different social groups and the population

is able to define the essential indicators of health and the methods of health promotion

is able to define the essential national and international health problems

is able to explain the essential national regulations and programmes of health promotion

is able to explain the essential content of the promotive mental health and drug abuse, nutrition, sexual health and physical activity.

are familiar with the basic concepts of ethics and with the ethical code in health care

are able to work in an ethical manner in their profession

Content

Promotion of health and well-being 3 cr PROHE

Content


the national and international health status and the main health problems of different age groups

the chalenges of health status to social and health services

the essential national regulations and programmes of health promotion(Terveys 2015, Hyvinvointikertomus)

personal, group and society level health promotion and promotive health care

the essential indicators of health and the methods of health promotion the essential content of the promotive mental health and drug abuse, nutrition, sexual health and physical activity.



Ethics in health care 2 cr ETHIC

Content:

- essential concepts of ethics: ethics, moral, norms

- values, principles and norms in health care and nursing

- patients rights and self-determination

- professional ethics and the essential challenges in health care professional ethics

- internationalisation and multiculturality - challenges in health care ethics

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