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Special Challenges of Mental Health Nursing and Nursing of Learning Disabilities (5 cr)

Code: 7031333-1005

General information


Timing

29.08.2017 - 31.12.2017

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Salo IoT Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

7 - 25

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Joonas Korhonen
  • Satu Haapalainen

Groups

  • MSAISK16
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK) monimuoto, Salo, K16

Objective

The student shall be able to- use mental health and drug and alcohol abuse nursing methods.- describe the significance of emotions, attitudes and personality in a treatment relationship- use clinical supervision as a supporting method for professional growth and nursing competence in mental health and drug and alcohol abuse work- master the basics of drug and alcohol dependency, mental disturbances and primary diseases as well as problems with coping caused by them and their prevention and treatment- to meet, nurse and rehabilitate a person with learning disabilities

Content

Drug and alcohol abuse nursingAddressing issuesTreatment methods in acute and crisis work in mental health and drug and alcohol abuse nursing as well as in rehabilitative mental health workFacing an aggressive patientNursing of learning disabilitiesNursing and rehabilitation of persons with learning disabilitiesService organization for persons with learning disalbilitiesChildren's and adolescents' mental health workChildren's and adolescents' mental health workGeropsychiatric mental health workMemory disturbancesTreatment relationship in mental health and drug and alcohol abuse nursingThe process and recording of nursing work in mental health and drug and alcohol abuse treatment workClinical supervision of the treatment relationship

Evaluation scale

H-5