Advanced studies in cancer patient's care (5 cr)
Code: TH00CY40-3004
General information
- Enrollment
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24.03.2025 - 25.08.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
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25.08.2025 - 28.09.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Nursing
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teachers
- Isa Öhberg
- Johanna Kero
- Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 17 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 17 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Small groups
- 1
- 2
- Course
- TH00CY40
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
Tarkempi aikataulu löytyy Lukkarikoneesta ja Itslearning-alustalta.
Objective
The Student
• understands cancer as a disease and identify factors affecting cancer prevention and early detection
• understands the importance of multi-professional working group considering the holistic treatment of cancer
• is able to use different control methods based on evidence when guiding a cancer patient and his or her loved ones
• is able to work while promoting patient and occupational safety
• develop their own professional skills in teamwork and in different networks, understanding the importance of lifelong learning
• demonstrate initiative in nursing and self-management skills, as well as nursing content management
Content
Contents
• Evidence-based nursing in cancer treatment
• Cancer treatment methods, side effects and symptomatic treatment
• Safe handling of chemotherapy
• Comprehensive support and guidance for cancer patients and their loved ones
• Interaction and encounter
• The ethics of nursing with cancer
• Cancer as a long-term disease, secondary cancers and late-onset side effects of treatments
• The most common on-call situations
• Surviving cancer and cancer recurrence
• Prospects for the future of cancer care
Materials
Opintojakso materiaalina: Syöpäsairaudet - Duodecim Oppiportti ja Muu materiaali ITS-oppimisalustassa
Teaching methods
Toteutusaika: 5 viikkoa
Osa opetuksesta etänä ja osa lähiopetuksena.
Lähiopetuksessa läsnäolovelvollisuus. Ei etämahdollisuutta. Vastaava tunti on mahdollista korvata seuraavalla lukukaudella.
Läsnäolovelvollisuus:
- Kontaktitunnit
- Prekliininen harjoittelutunti
- Somekampanja
Teemat:
Onkologia, syövän ehkäisy ja varhainen toteaminen
Syövän hoidon lähtökohdat
Syöpään sairastuneen ja hänen läheistensä tukeminen
Minä syöpäsairaanhoitajana
Completion alternatives
Poissaolot voi korvata seuraavan lukukauden vastaavalla toteutuksella
Student workload
5op = 135 opiskelijan tuntia
Further information
Edeltävyysehtona 100 op