Multidisciplinary Knowledge and Interprofessional Collaboration in Palliative Care (5 cr)
Code: TH00BN74-3001
General information
Enrollment
01.06.2020 - 30.09.2020
Timing
01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
4 op
RDI portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 25
Degree programmes
- Master of Social Services and Health Care
Teachers
- Leena Walta
- Virpi Sulosaari
Groups
-
YSOTES19
Objective
The student
- participates in ethical discussions in multidisciplinary and scientific networks.
- conducts ethically high?standard activities in palliative care, ensuring the best interest of the
patient and his/her next of kin.
- develops a multidisciplinary and ?professional approach to palliative care, highlighting the value
base of one's discipline and care, and the perspective of knowledge and research as part of
multidisciplinary and professional collaboration.
- evaluates multiprofessional co?operation in palliative care and defines ways to develop
collaboration using multiprofessional collaborative methods.
- develops the expertise of different professionals in his/her organization, utilizing practices that
support multiprofessional co?operation and well?being at work, as well as the development of
expertise.
- is part of the palliative care network and is committed to its continuous maintenance and
development n and utilization of evidence?based practice in regional, national and international
multiprofessional health?related networks.
Content
- Quality of life and good life
- Networking as a form of working life collaboration
- Teamwork, group dynamics and leadership in expert work
- Developing, organizing and coordinating multi?professional work in palliative care
- Consulting practices, negotiation skills, and support in team conflict situations
- Utilizing work community skills and promoting well?being at work
- Patient and his/her next of kin as part of expert activity
Materials
Izumi S (2019) Advance Care Planning. Teoksessa Oxford Textbook of palliative Nursing. Toim. Ferrel B R ja Paice JA. Fifth edition, Oxford university press, 79-86.
Mazanec P, Reimer R, Bullington J, Coyne PJ, Harris H, Dubois McC, Rogers C, Aron J (2019) Interdiciplinary Palliative Care Teams, Specialists in Delivering Palliative Care. Teoksessa Oxford Textbook of palliative Nursing. Toim. Ferrel B R ja Paice JA. Fifth edition, Oxford university press, 89-97.
Wittenberg E, Sun Virginia (2016) Interdiciplinary Team Collaboration and the Provision of Spiritual Care. Teoksessa Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing. Toim. Dahlin C, Coyne P J, Ferrel B R. Oxford University Press. 454- 460.
Teaching methods
Individual and group learning
International connections
Mainly distance learning methods
Student workload
Online discussion 1 ects
Group assignment 1 ects
Individual assignment 2 ects
Independent studies (online lectures, and other materials) 1ects
Content scheduling
Quality of life and good life
Networking as a form of working life collaboration
Teamwork, group dynamics and leadership in expert work
Developing, organizing and coordinating multi-professional work in palliative care
Consulting practices, negotiation skills, and support in team conflict situations
Utilizing work community skills and promoting well-being at work
Patient and his/her next of kin as part of expert activity
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment methods and criteria
Approved -failed
participation on studies
Online discussion
Group assignment
Individual assignment
Independent studies (online lectures, and other materials)