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Nursing Patients with Functional Disabilities (1 cr)

Code: TH00BW42-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 29.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing

Teachers

  • Nita Björklöf
  • Hanna Ollikkala

Groups

  • PTERTK21

Objective

Objectives

Students will
• Know how to support the functional capacity and involvement of the developmentally handicapped and the disabled
• Become familiar with the main causes of developmental disability and related disorders
• Understand the special features of the nursing of the developmentally disabled and disabled at different stages of life
• Become acquainted with key legislation and the service system related to the nursing of the developmentally disabled
• Know how to help the families of disabled children cope and deal with everyday life
• Understand the status and rights of the developmentally disabled as health care customers and patients

Content

Contents

• Provision of support for the functional capacity and involvement of the developmentally handicapped and the disabled, as well as rehabilitation
• Special features of the nursing of the disabled
• The legislation and service system of the nursing of the developmentally handicapped and the disabled

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty