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Promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health, Child and Family Nursing (5 cr)

Code: 7031494-3021

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2019 - 29.02.2020

Timing

16.03.2020 - 18.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Kati Lahtinen

Groups

  • PSHTS18A

Objective

Promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health, Family Nursing 5 cr SELINAObjectives
Students will
- Learn to describe the content of sexual and reproductive health concepts and their significance in promoting the health of individuals and families
- Understand the key observation methods and health advice in the care of pregnant women
- Be able to describe the stages of a normal delivery and nursing methods
- Understand the basic care and observation of the mother during the postpartum period
- Learn to plan, administer and evaluate safe and effective pharmacotherapy for sexual and reproductive health
- Know how to use health care technology in the care of pregnant, parturient and postpartum women and gynaecological patients
- Know the most common high-risk diseases, their causes, symptoms and treatment
- Know the most common gynaecologial disorders, their causes, symptoms and treatment
- Know the most common andrological disorders
- Be able to determine and document the objectives, methods, administration and assessment of care from the perspective of nursing
- Be able to take into account the cultural background and values of people as part of sexual and reproductive health
- Know how to support the involvement of customers in the promotion of patient safety

Content

Contents
Promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health, Women’s Care 4 cr SELINA
- Sexual and reproductive health of women and men and its promotion
- Monitoring and health advice during pregnancy
- Treatment process for a normal delivery
- Observation and care of the mother and healthy neonatal baby in the maternity ward
- Breastfeeding
- Contraception/emergency contraception
Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Pharmacology 1 cr SYNFA
- High-risk pregnancies
- Abnormal delivery
- Examination and care of gynaecological patients
- Gynaecological procedures and operations
- Gynaecological infections and venereal diseases
- Gynaecological tumors
- Pharmacology related to Sexual and Reproductive Health

Location and time

15.10-11.11.2018 (weeks 42-45)

Materials

• Materials during lectures
• Botha E. & Ryttyläinen-Korhonen K. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. SanomaPro Oy.
• Saano & Taam-Ukkonen. 2016: Lääkehoidon käsikirja. Sanomapro. Lääkehoitoon vaikuttavia tekijöitä: Raskaus ja imetys ja Raskauden hormonaalinen ehkäisy ja hormonikorvaushoito.Pages 117-122and 410-417.
• Current Care Guideline "Contraception" http://www.kaypahoito.fi/web/english/guidelines/guideline?id=ccg00004
• We´re having a baby http://www.julkari.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/132228/URN_ISBN_978-952-302-833-3.pdf?sequence=1
• Thinking of you http://www.e-julkaisu.fi/ensi_ja_turvakotien_liitto/thinking_of_you/pdf/etl_Thinking_about_You_engl._esite.pdf
• Prenatal screening: a guide for expectant parents : Information about screening tests for chromosomal and structural abnormalities http://www.julkari.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/80155/09e1e398-a191-49fe-aa9e-e85eb01b0bc5.pdf?sequence=1
• Further testing after prenatal screening : Examining a suspected chromosomal or structural abnormality http://www.julkari.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/79927/af6fc47f-fc1f-4226-adc6-8d5d82cddd28.pdf?sequence=1
• 2015 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines https://www.cdc.gov/std/tg2015/default.htm
• EBM Guidelines: Abnormal menstrual bleeding, Antenatal clinics: care and examinations, Antenatal clinics and specialist, care: consultations, referrals, treatment guidelines, Breastfeeding: advice and difficulties, Clinical breast examination: lump, pain and benign changes, Gynaecological prolapses, Gynaecological ultrasound examination, Ectopic pregnancy, Infertility, Labour and delivery, Management of delivery (outside hospital), Menopausal symptoms and hormone therapy, Pap (cervical) smear and endometrial biopsy, Use of medication during pregnancy, Ultrasound scanning during pregnancy, Urinary incontinence in women.
• Naistalo.fi materials (In Finnish)

Teaching methods

SELINA and SYNFA
• Learning discussions and problem based learning (topics: sexuality, infertility, pregnancy, labour, puerperium)
• Small group assignments/workshops
• Individual studies
• Virtual learning and games
• Exam (based on all materials); in total 3 hours (includes contents of SELINA and SYNFA and also medical math)

Exam schedules

Group exam and medical math exam

International connections

• Problem based learning (PBL) and flipped classroom (students study topics first by themselves or in small groups and then during contact hours common understanding about the topic will be created together with teacher)

Student workload

5 cr = 5 x 27 h = 135 h of student´s work
SELINA 4 cr = 108 hours
• lectures 15 hours
• individual work 84 hours
• exam 3 hours
SYNFA 1,00 cr = 27 hours,
• Optima-assignments (based on course book and Naistalo.fi materials)
• Baby Bakery game (Sanoma Pro´s game how to take care of labour and delivery. Consists of five games.)
• Written assignments (assignment on infertility)
• Workshops in small groups or in pairs 2 x 3 h = 6 h (topics: STDs and Contraceptives)
• Individual studies in total 111 hours.

Content scheduling

TIMING: weeks 12-17
CONTENTS:
Promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health, Women’s Care, 4 cr (SELINA)
• Sexual and reproductive health of women and men and its promotion
• Monitoring and health advice during pregnancy
• Treatment process for a normal delivery
• Observation and care of the mother and healthy neonatal baby in the maternity ward
• Breastfeeding
• Contraception/emergency contraception
Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Pharmacology, 1 cr (SYNFA)
• High-risk pregnancies
• Abnormal delivery
• Examination and care of gynaecological patients
• Gynaecological procedures and operations
• Gynaecological infections and venereal diseases
• Gynaecological tumors
• Pharmacology related to Sexual and Reproductive Health

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

• Integrated exam on SEREGY and SYNFA, evaluation scale 0-5
• Written assignments, evaluation scale passed/failed
• Workshops (mandatory), evaluation scale passed/failed
• Optima-assignments, evaluation passed/failed (passed if > 50 % correct answers)
• BABY bakery-game, evaluation scale passed/failed (all 5 parts/games have to be done for approval).