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Cancer Patient’s Nursing (2 cr)

Code: TH00BV97-3004

General information


Enrollment
01.06.2024 - 26.08.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
26.08.2024 - 29.09.2024
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 Emergency Care
Teachers
Isa Öhberg
Course
TH00BV97

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

Time Topic Location
Wed 28.08.2024 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Info - Cancer Patient's Nursing / Syöpäpotilaan hoitotyö
EDU_1002 Moriaberg Esitystila byod
Thu 05.09.2024 time 12:00 - 16:00
(4 h 0 min)
Pienryhmätyöskentelyä - Syöpäpotilaan hoitotyö TH00BV97-3004
EDU_2025_2026 Teoriatila avo byod
Wed 11.09.2024 time 12:00 - 16:00
(4 h 0 min)
Pienryhmätyöskentelyä - Syöpäpotilaan hoitotyö TH00BV97-3004
ICT_C2033_2034 Teoriatila muunto
Wed 18.09.2024 time 12:00 - 16:00
(4 h 0 min)
Pienryhmätyöskentelyä - Syöpäpotilaan hoitotyö TH00BV97-3004
EDU_2002 Ivar muunto byod
Tue 24.09.2024 time 12:00 - 18:00
(6 h 0 min)
Seminaari - Syöpäpotilaan hoitotyö TH00BV97-3004
EDU_3026_3027 Teoriatila avo byod
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

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

Materials

- Huovinen ym. 2023 Kliininen hoitotyö. Pages 733-779, 874-882. (tai vanhempi painos)
- ITS materiaalit

Teaching methods

Lähiopetusta, verkkototeutusta, pienryhmätyöskentelyä
Kurssi integroidaan osittain EduCanNURS-hankkeeseen

Exam schedules

verkkokurssi
hanketuotos

Student workload

2op = 54t opiskelijan työtä
1op verkkototeutus
1op hanketuotos

Further information

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

Kurssi pitää suorittaa kokonaisuudessaan kyseisenä aikana.

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