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Specialization in Public Health Nursing (8 cr)

Code: TH00BW58-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 08.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 22.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing

Teachers

  • Maika Kummel

Groups

  • PTERTK21

Objective

Students will
• Deepen their skills and knowledge in supporting individuals of different ages and their families
• Learn to set goals, as well as to plan, provide, document and evaluate health care and health advice offered to people of different ages and to their families
• Learn to apply their knowledge to carry out group activities promoting health
• Develop their own value and knowledge base related to public health nursing
• Learn to assess and develop their public health nursing activities

Content

Contents

• Using evidence-based information in the public health nursing care of customers of different ages, their families and various demographic groups
• Planning, implementation, documentation and assessment of the public health nursing care of customers of different ages, their families and various demographic groups
• Ethics in public health nursing
• Pharmacotherapy and vaccinations of people of different ages

Evaluation scale

H-5