Knowledge of radiotherapy (5 cr)
Code: 7062062-3002
General information
Enrollment
29.04.2019 - 27.11.2019
Timing
09.09.2019 - 24.11.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
11 - 25
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Radiography
Teachers
- Petteri Aatsinki
- Sanna Virtanen
Groups
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PRÖNTS18Röntgenhoitaja (AMK), S18
Objective
Students is able to describe
- principles of planning the different stages of radiotherapy in the patient’s chain of care and
- different kinds of implementation of radiotherapy
- the side effects of radiotherapy and methods to advise patients for the prevention and treatment of side effects
- the methods to support patient coping strategies
- safe procedures in the radiotherapy department
- cancer as a disease and different kind methods to cure cancer.
Student is able to reason radiographer's action by evidence based.
Evaluation scale
H-5