Skip to main content

Child, Adolescent and Family Nursing (4 cr)

Code: TH00BW39-3003

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2024 - 31.12.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
10 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
Satu Haapalainen
Scheduling groups
Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15 . Open UAS : 0.)
Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15 . Open UAS : 0.)
Small groups
1
2
Course
TH00BW39

Realization has 7 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 36 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 12.02.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
Lasten ja nuorten hoitotyö TH00BY24-3003
ICT_B1041_Omega OMEGA
Thu 13.02.2025 time 08:00 - 11:00
(3 h 0 min)
Lasten ja nuorten hoitotyö TH00BY24-3003
etänä
Tue 25.02.2025 time 08:00 - 12:00
(4 h 0 min)
Pienryhmä 1 harjoittelu, Lasten ja nuorten hoitotyö TH00BW39-3003
ICT_A3028 Lastenhoitotyö
Thu 27.02.2025 time 08:00 - 12:00
(4 h 0 min)
Pienryhmä 2 harjoittelu, Lasten ja nuorten hoitotyö TH00BW39-3003
ICT_A3028 Lastenhoitotyö
Wed 05.03.2025 time 08:00 - 11:00
(3 h 0 min)
Lasten ja nuorten hoitotyö TH00BY24-3003
etänä
Thu 06.03.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
Lasten ja nuorten hoitotyö TH00BW39-3003
ICT_A3028 Lastenhoitotyö
Fri 07.03.2025 time 08:00 - 14:00
(6 h 0 min)
Simulaatio, Lasten ja nuorten hoitotyö TH00BW39-3003
Simulation 5 MED D2026,Debriefing 5 MED D2036
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

Some of the studies in the study unit are arranged in English

Objectives

Students will
• Understand the principles of nursing children and the status and rights of children as patients and in society
• Understand the development of a healthy child
• Know how to promote the healthy growth and development of children and identify any deviations
• Know how to support parenthood and recognize resources and risk factors
• Know how to guide children and families and benefit from health care technology
• Know how to promote patient safety in nursing
• Know how to retrieve and apply evidence-based information
• Know how to determine and document the care needs of a child patient, plan and administer nursing and evaluate its effectiveness
• Become familiar with common diseases of children and adolescents, as well as their prevention, treatment and rehabilitation methods
• Understand resuscitation and advanced resuscitation of children
• Understand the pharmacological grounds of paediatric pharmacotherapy and learn to safely administer pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy to child patients

Content

Contents

• Legislation concerning children, children’s rights and the ethical principles of the nursing of children
• Encountering and counselling children and families
• Forms and methods of family nursing
• Monitoring of the growth and development of a healthy child and adolescent and deviations in the development of a healthy child
• Basic care of a child
• The most common paediatric diseases, surgical disorders, infectious diseases and long-term illnesses of children and adolescents and treatment, rehabilitation and documentation thereof
• Clinical examination of child patients and the use of various assessment methods to support clinical decision-making
• Preparation of children for procedures
• The most common medical treatment methods for children and adolescents, patient observation and pain treatment
• Use of health care technology
• Resuscitation and advanced resuscitation of children
• Planning, administration and assessment of pharmacotherapy for children and adolescents
• Planning, administration and assessment of fluid therapy for children
• Dosage calculation

Go back to top of page