•   Specialization in Nursing 1 TH00BV48-3001 01.01.2023-31.07.2023  7 credits  (PSHTK21A) +-
    Competence objectives of study unit
    SPECIALIZATION IN NURSING 1 7 ECTS ERI1

    Objectives:
    Students will
    • Know how to act in various social welfare and health care environments and support parenthood during pregnancy or after childbirth
    • Know how to pay attention to the special characteristics of maternity nursing
    • Know how to promote the sexual health of people of different ages
    • Know how to apply the knowledge base of child, adolescent and family nursing when treating children of different ages in a family-oriented and health-promoting manner
    • Know how to pay attention to the special characteristics of nursing children and adolescents
    • Gain further proficiency in determining the need for child or adolescent nursing and the related processes of planning, implementation and evaluation while working in a multiprofessional team
    • Know how to perform pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy of children and adolescents under supervision
    • Know how to support and counsel children, adolescents and families in different matters concerning health and illness
    • Learn to make decisions that require nursing expertise in cooperation with children, adolescents and families and other professional groups, as well as to support their resources to promote their health
    • Understand the ethics and fundamental values of nursing and base their actions on current evidence-based knowledge of nursing of children and adolescents
    Content of study unit
    Contents

    • Development of parenthood and various modes of support in different operating environments of social welfare and health care

    • Various counselling situations and methods during pregnancy and the postpartum period

    • Addressing sexuality

    • Sexual education and the related methods

    • Applying the knowledge base of nursing children and adolescents in nursing by paying attention to children of different ages, adolescents and their families

    • Practising the nursing methods of supporting the growth and development of children and adolescents by paying attention to patient safety and the special characteristics of different patient groups

    • Clinical examination and observation of child patients, applying examination and test results in the clinical decision-making process

    • Applying evidence-based information in the nursing of children and adolescents and the development of nursing

    • Prevention and treatment of common paediatric diseases and the related rehabilitation and assessment methods

    • Oral and written communication

    • Performing pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy on children and adolescents under supervision

    • Applying health care technology in the nursing of children and adolescents

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

    Teacher(s) in charge

    Kaisa Friman, Isa Öhberg

    Teaching language

    Finnish

    Timing

    01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

    Enrollment date range

    02.12.2022 - 31.12.2022

    Group(s)
    • PSHTK21A
    Responsible unit

    Health and Well-being

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Nursing

    Assessment scale

    H-5