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Foundations of the Human Organism and it's Functions (7cr)

Code: 7031483-1014

General information


Timing
30.09.2017 - 31.12.2017
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
7 cr
Local portion
7 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Salo IoT Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Sirpa Nikunen
Jaana Uuttu
Sanna Virtanen
Course
7031483

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Foundations of the Human Organism and it's Functions 7031483-1014. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

FOUNDATIONS OF THE HUMAN ORGANISM AND ITS FUNCTIONS 7 CR IHET
Objective:
- Students will understand the basic structure, functions and regulation of the human organism and the underlying factors
- Students will know how to interact with and interview the person to be examined
- Students will be familiar with clinical examination methods and their principles

Content

Contents
Anatomy and Physiology, 4 cr ANFY
- Cell functions, embryology, types of body tissue and skin structure
- Structure and functions of the musculoskeletal system
- Structure and functions of the heart and the circulatory system, blood, the immune system
- Structure and functions of the respiratory system
- Structure and functions of the urinary system, fluid balance
- Structure and functions of the digestive system
- Hormonal action, metabolism, structure and functions of the sexual organs
- Structure and functions of the nervous system
Basics of Clinical Examination, 3 cr ITPE
- Encountering and interacting with people
- Key methods for examining people (interview, anamnesis, inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion, observation, indicators)
- Conditions of a successful examination
- Content areas of clinical examinations (general condition, breathing, circulation, consciousness, excretion, musculoskeletal system, skin)

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