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Cancer Patient's Nursing (2 cr)

Code: TH00BV28-3021

General information


Enrollment
01.06.2024 - 17.11.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
18.11.2024 - 20.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
RDI portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Isa Öhberg
Course
TH00BV28

Realization has 5 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 21 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 20.11.2024 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Info - Cancer Patient's Nursing TH00BV28-3021
ICT_A1038b Teoriatila
Wed 27.11.2024 time 08:00 - 12:00
(4 h 0 min)
Pienryhmätyöskentelyä - Cancer Patient's Nursing TH00BV28-3021
ICT_C2033_2034 Teoriatila muunto
Tue 03.12.2024 time 08:00 - 12:00
(4 h 0 min)
Pienryhmätyöskentelyä - Cancer Patient's Nursing TH00BV28-3021
ICT_C2033_2034 Teoriatila muunto
Thu 12.12.2024 time 08:00 - 12:00
(4 h 0 min)
Pienryhmätyöskentelyä - Cancer Patient's Nursing TH00BV28-3021

Mon 16.12.2024 time 09:00 - 15:00
(6 h 0 min)
Seminaari - Cancer Patient's Nursing TH00BV28-3021
ICT_C2033_2034 Teoriatila muunto
Changes to reservations may be possible.

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

Teaching methods

Lähiopetusta, pienryhmätyöskentelyä sekä verkkototeutusta

Exam schedules

seminaarityöskentely
verkkokurssi

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

2op = 54t opiskelijan työtä

1op verkkokurssi
1op pienryhmätyöskentelyä ja seminaaripäivä

Further information

Sisätautipotilaan tai kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön teoriaopinnot on pitänyt suorittaa hyväksytyksi ennen syöpähoitotyön opintojaksoa, samoin kl. harjoittelu.

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