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

Code: 7031494-3039

General information


Enrollment

08.06.2021 - 05.09.2021

Timing

30.08.2021 - 08.10.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing

Teachers

  • Tiina Murto

Groups

  • PTERTK20

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

Teaching methods

Learning discussions/ Lectures
Workshops
Learning Diary
On line test
Medical calculation (individual)

Exam schedules

Verkkotentti (Its)
Re-exam has to be scheduled with teacher

International connections

Flipped learning (= preparing for contact hours in advance)
Innovation pedagogy (self assessment based on evaluation criteria at the end of course)

Student workload

In total 5 x 27 hours = 135 hours

Content scheduling

TIMING: during weeks 35-40
2 cr in English, otherwise in Finnish
CONTENT:
Sexual and reproductive health and nursing of women 4 cr (SELINA)
• Promoting sexual health of women and men
• Surveillance of pregnancy and health counselling
• Nursing process of normal labour and delivery
• Surveillance and care of mother and newborn baby at the maternity ward
• Breast feeding
• Contraceptives/emergency contraception
Obstetrics and gynecology and pharmacology 1 cr (SYNFA)
• Risk pregnancies
• Abnormal labour and delivery (Assisted deliveries)
• Examining and taking care of gynecological patient
• Gynecological procedures and operations
• Gynecological infections and sexually transmitted diseases
• Gynecological tumors
• Pharmacology related to sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation scale

H-5