Cancer Patient's Nursing (2cr)
Code: TH00BV28-3020
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.06.2024 - 08.09.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 09.09.2024 - 06.10.2024
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teachers
- Isa Öhberg
- Course
- TH00BV28
Realization has 1 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 2 h 15 min.
| Time | Topic | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| Thu 12.09.2024  time 09:15 - 11:30 (2 h 15 min) | Cancer Patient's Nursing PSHTS22V: info ja luento | Zoom | 
Evaluation scale
H-5
                    
Objective
Cancer patient’s nursing 2 ECTS SYHO  
The study unit is arranged entirely in English
Objectives
•	Students will understand cancer as a disease and identify the factors related to early diagnosis and prevention of cancer
•	Students will know different methods of treating and monitoring cancer how common types of cancer are diagnosed
•	Students will know how to provide cancer patients with symptomatic and humane nursing services
•	Students will know how to perform safe pharmacotherapy and how to pay attention to their personal occupational safety
•	Students will know how to support and guide the functional capacity, well-being and quality of life of cancer patients and how to work with customers and their family members as a member of a multiprofessional team
                    
Content
Contents
•	Factors affecting the pathogenesis of cancer and the epidemiology of cancer
•	Development of cancer
•	Common types of cancer and how to diagnose them
•	Cancer prevention and treatment 
•	Nutrition of cancer patients
•	Symptomatic treatment of cancer patients (medicated and unmedicated)
•	Cancer, partners and sexuality
•	Lifestyles as a means of supporting recovery from cancer
•	Rehabilitation and monitoring of cancer patients
•	Psychosocial support of cancer patients
•	Safe cytostatic therapy and occupational safety, infusion port
•	Pain medication and how to use an automatic dosing pump
                    
Materials
- Huovinen ym. 2023 Kliininen hoitotyö. Pages 733-779, 874-882. (tai vanhempi painos)
- ITS-materiaalit
                    
Teaching methods
Verkkokurssi 9.9-4.10
                    
Exam schedules
ITS-testit ja kirjallinen työ
                    
Completion alternatives
-
                    
Student workload
2op = 54t opiskelijan työtä
                    
Evaluation methods and criteria
Tehtävät tehty ja palautettu ajallaan (hyv/hyl)
Lääkelaskut 100% (hyv/hyl)
Testit (0-5) 
Case (0-5)
Arviointikriteerit ITSissä
                    
Further information
Sisätautipotilaan tai kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön teoriaopinnot on pitänyt suorittaa hyväksytyksi ennen syöpähoitotyön opintojaksoa, samoin kl. harjoittelu.
Kurssi pitää suorittaa kokonaisuudessaan kyseisenä aikana