Cancer Patient’s Nursing (2cr)
Code: TH00BW44-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.07.2022 - 22.08.2022
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 29.08.2022 - 02.10.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
- Teachers
- Isa Öhberg
- Course
- TH00BW44
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Cancer Patient’s Nursing TH00BW44-3001. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
The study unit will be carried out 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 the use of an automatic dosing pump
Materials
- Ahonen et al. 2019. Kliininen hoitotyö. SanomaPro Oy. Sivut: 127-163, 404-425. (tai vastaavat aiheet Syöpätaudit-kirjasta ? saatavilla oppiportista)
- Videoluennot, tukimateriaali, tunneilla käydyt asiat
- Esitykset, ohjaustilanteet
Teaching methods
Lähi- ja verkko-opetusta, tehtäviä, luokassa tapahtuvaa harjoittelua, pienryhmätyöskentelyä, tentti
Student workload
2op = 54t opiskelijan työtä
Evaluation methods and criteria
Läsnäolo (hyv/hyl)
Etukäteistehtävät tehty ja palautettu ajallaan (hyv/hyl)
Potilasohjaustilanne ja materiaalin teko (hyv/hyl)
Hoitomenetelmämateriaalin teko ja syöpäsairausesitys (hyv/hyl)
Lääkelaskuja (hyv/hyl)
Luokkaharjoittelu (hyv/hyl)
Vertaisryhmäarviointi (0-5) painokerroin 1
Tentti (0-5) painokerroin 2
Further information
Sisätautipotilaan tai kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön opinnot on pitänyt suorittaa hyväksytyksi ennen syöpähoitotyön opintojaksoa, samoin kl. harjoittelu.