Patient-Centred Nursing Process in Palliative Care (5 cr)
Code: TH00BW96-3001
General information
Enrollment
01.06.2021 - 30.09.2021
Timing
01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 20
Degree programmes
- Master of Advanced Nursing Practice
Teachers
- Hille Halonen
- Virpi Sulosaari
Groups
-
YKLASK21
Objective
The student
- masters patient’s comprehensive and holistic health assessment, identification of the need for care
(diagnosis), clinical care of the patient and health promotion interventions.
- demonstrates advanced skills and knowledge of the comprehensive holistic clinical examination of health
(including physical, mental, ethnic, cultural dimensions of health) using evidence?based frameworks, tools and
- techniques based on patient needs and relevance to client health.
- applies advanced level knowledge when creating systematic palliative or end?of?life care plan based on the
patient’s and his/her next of kin’s individual needs and situation.
- critically evaluates and utilizes interventions developed for enhancing patient and medication safety and
- explains the significance of risk management in palliative and in end of life care.
Content
- Holistic clinical examination of health (including physical, mental, ethnic, cultural dimensions of health)
- Nursing process and systematic planning of care
- Patient and medication safety and risk management
- Clinical decision making in evidence based palliative care/nursing
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty