•   Advanced Studies in Child, Adolescent and Family Nursing TH00BU95-3001 01.08.2022-31.12.2022  5 credits  (PSHTS20C, ...) +-
    Competence objectives of study unit
    ADVANCED STUDIES IN CHILD, ADOLESCENT AND FAMILY
    NURSING 5 ECTS LAPSY

    Objectives
    Students will learn to use evidence-based knowledge when providing demanding nursing of children and adolescents.
    Students will
    • Deepen their competence in the clinical examination of child patients
    • Enhance their professional competence in the acute nursing of children and adolescents and of long-term child patients.
    • Learn to guide and support children and their families in the nursing of a critically ill and dying child
    • Learn to recognise the special features of nursing of sick neonatal and premature infants
    • Deepen their competence in the nursing of surgical child patients
    • Deepen their competence in the mental health nursing of children and adolescents and know how to support children and families by means of nursing methods
    • Deepen their competence in the pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy of children and adolescents
    • Learn to assess their activities in the work community and their professional development in the context of nursing of children and adolescents
    Content of study unit
    Contents

    • Clinical examination and observation of child patients and the use of examination results to support care-related decision-making

    • Demanding health problems and disorders of children and adolescents:

    • Acute nursing of children and adolescents

    • Nursing of sick neonatal or premature infants

    • Nursing of children and adolescents with a heart condition

    • Nursing of children and adolescents with cancer

    • Treatment of children and adolescents with neurological health problems

    • Intensive care nursing of children and adolescents

    • Demanding surgical nursing of children and adolescents

    • Nursing of critically ill and dying children

    • Nursing of children and adolescents with mental health problems

    • Family nursing in demanding cases of sick children

    • Demanding pharmacology and fluid therapy of children and adolescents

    • Self-assessment of work and professional development in the context of nursing of children and adolescents

    Teacher(s) in charge

    Satu Haapalainen

    Teaching language

    Finnish

    Timing

    01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

    Enrollment date range

    02.07.2022 - 31.08.2022

    Group(s)
    • PSHTS20C
    • PSHTS20A
    • PSHTS20B
    • PSHTS20V
    Responsible unit

    Health and Well-being

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Nursing

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    0.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    H-5