Family and Community Nursing CareLaajuus (6 cr)
Code: KTS1357
Credits
6 op
Teaching language
- English
Objective
After this course, student
Knows the risk factors for people with diseases and uses a variety of health promotion and guidance techniques to motivate clients to promote health and combat infectious diseases, and is familiar with the national vaccination program and traveler health counseling.
Enrollment
01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022
Timing
15.08.2022 - 25.09.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)
Campus
Lappeenranta Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Teija Maukonen
- Heidi Väisänen
Scheduling groups
- Tentti (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Info (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Seminaari (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Simulaatio R 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Simulaatio R 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Harjoitus (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
HLPREX22S
-
HLPRNURSE20S
Small groups
- Tentti
- Info
- Seminaari
- Luennot
- Simulaatio R 1
- Simulaatio R 2
- Harjoitus
Learning outcomes
After this course, student
Knows the risk factors for people with diseases and uses a variety of health promotion and guidance techniques to motivate clients to promote health and combat infectious diseases, and is familiar with the national vaccination program and traveler health counseling.
Implementation and methods of teaching
Lectures
Practices
Simulations
Exam
Timing and attendance
Lectures 75%
Practices and simulations 100%
Learning material and recommended literature
Materials informed in Moodle
Exam retakes
Individual exam in written including the course
General re-examination dates
Learning environment
LAB University of Applied Sciences Lappeenranta campus
Moodle
Student time use and work load
6 ects
163 h students' work
Contents
After passing this course the student is able to:
• assist in childbirth outside the maternity hospital
• identify the child's age-related stages of development including puberty
• use children and adolescent nursing methods and procedures in accordance with the specific needs of the family
• carry out children and adolescent pharmaco- and fluid therapy safely and apply pain treatment methods effectively
• prepare children and their family for the most common treatments and examinations
• assess child’s condition, report the findings and carry out evidence-based nursing in collaboration with the family and other professionals
• recognize the need for child protection t.eg in cases of child abuse
• promote sexual health individually, including contraception
• carry out nursing in basic health care services including promotion and treatment of public diseases and long-term diseases
• assess the need for treatment of clients
• motivate clients in promoting health and preventing infectious diseases
• carry out national vaccination program and traveller’s health counseling
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
Basic studies
Professional studies:
- Nursing Care for Mental Health and Substance Abuse
- First Aid 2 and Disaster Training
- Surgical and Preoperative Nursing
- Emergency Nursing Care
Assessment scale
1-5
Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student
- describes only partially the principles and concepts of family and community nursing
- rarely presents justified action models of family and community nursing
- doesn't show professional thinking
Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student
- is able to describe main principles and concepts of family and community nursing
- presents some action models of family and community nursing
- is able to apply previous theoretical basis to some extent
Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student
- is able to clearly describe principles and concepts of family and community nursing
- presents justified action models of family and community nursing
- is able to apply critically and systematically previous theoretical knowledge of nursing