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Advanced Child, Adolescent and Family Nursing Studies (5 cr)

Code: TH00BV58-3008

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2024 - 04.11.2024

Timing

04.11.2024 - 06.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Nursing

Campus

Location-independent

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Päivi Matikainen
  • Annika Luomala

Scheduling groups

  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää. (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)

Groups

  • MSHTK22A
  • MSAISS22
  • PSHTK22A
  • PSHTK22B
  • PSHTS22B
  • PSHTS22V
  • PSHSS22A
  • PSHTS22A
  • PSHSK22A

Small groups

  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.
  • 04.11.2024 15:30 - 18:00, Lasten, nuorten ja perheen hoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00BV58-3008
  • 06.11.2024 15:30 - 18:00, Lasten, nuorten ja perheen hoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00BV58-3008
  • 11.11.2024 15:30 - 18:00, Lasten, nuorten ja perheen hoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00BV58-3008
  • 13.11.2024 15:30 - 18:00, Lasten, nuorten ja perheen hoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00BV58-3008
  • 18.11.2024 15:30 - 18:00, Lasten, nuorten ja perheen hoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00BV58-3008
  • 20.11.2024 15:30 - 18:00, Lasten, nuorten ja perheen hoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00BV58-3008
  • 25.11.2024 15:30 - 18:00, Lasten, nuorten ja perheen hoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00BV58-3008
  • 27.11.2024 15:30 - 18:00, Lasten, nuorten ja perheen hoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00BV58-3008
  • 02.12.2024 15:30 - 18:00, Lasten, nuorten ja perheen hoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00BV58-3008
  • 04.12.2024 15:30 - 18:00, Lasten, nuorten ja perheen hoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00BV58-3008

Objective

ADVANCED STUDIES IN CHILD, ADOLESCENT AND FAMILY NURSING 5 ECTS LAPSY

Objectives
Students will learn to use evidence-based knowledge when providing demanding nursing of children and adolescents.
Students will
• Deepen their competence in the clinical examination of child patients
• Enhance their professional competence in the acute nursing of children and adolescents and of long-term child patients.
• Learn to guide and support children and their families in the nursing of a critically ill and dying child
• Learn to recognise the special features of nursing of sick neonatal and premature infants
• Deepen their competence in the nursing of surgical child patients
• Deepen their competence in the mental health nursing of children and adolescents and know how to support children and families by means of nursing methods
• Deepen their competence in the pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy of children and adolescents
• Learn to assess their activities in the work community and their professional development in the context of nursing of children and adolescents

Content

Contents
• Clinical examination and observation of child patients and the use of examination results to support care-related decision-making
• Demanding health problems and disorders of children and adolescents:
• Acute nursing of children and adolescents
• Nursing of sick neonatal or premature infants
• Nursing of children and adolescents with a heart condition
• Nursing of children and adolescents with cancer
• Treatment of children and adolescents with neurological health problems
• Intensive care nursing of children and adolescents
• Demanding surgical nursing of children and adolescents
• Nursing of critically ill and dying children
• Nursing of children and adolescents with mental health problems
• Family nursing in demanding cases of sick children
• Demanding pharmacology and fluid therapy of children and adolescents
• Self-assessment of work and professional development in the context of nursing of children and adolescents

Evaluation scale

H-5