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Dermatological, Ophthalmic and Otologic Nursing (5 cr)

Code: 7031501-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.04.2020 - 06.10.2020

Timing

05.10.2020 - 22.11.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Johanna Nieminen

Groups

  • PSHSS18A
  • PSHTS18C
  • PSHTS18A
  • PSHTS18B
  • PSHSS18B

Objective

Dermatological, Ophthalmic and Otologic Nursing 5 cr ISKO
Objectives
- Students will learn to plan, administer and evaluate the nursing of patients with common skin, eye, nose, throat and ear disorders.
- Students will know how to support and provide guidance to patients and their family members in cases of skin, eye, nose, throat and ear disorders.

Content

Contents
- Nursing and guidance of ophthalmic patients - Glaucoma, cataract, macular degeneration, eye infection, foreign object in the eye

- Nursing and guidance of patients with ear, nose and throat diseases - Tinnitus, Ménière’s disease, different types of dizziness
- Special features of surgical anaesthesia care

- Nursing and guidance of patients with skin disorders - Common skin disorders (allergies, psoriasis)

Evaluation scale

H-5