Nursing Care of the Chronically Ill (5 cr)
Code: ST00BG44-3008
General information
Timing
12.08.2019 - 20.09.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Campus
Social and Health Care
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Sari Nieminen
- Maria Tuominen
- Tiina Jokinen
Scheduling groups
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
08SH19KM, Lahti
Small groups
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- explain key treatment modalities and nursing interventions of a medical-surgical patient
- describe national nutrition recommendations and medical-surgical patients’ special diets and their role in the overall care of a patient
- describe the importance of a multi-professional team and the significant others in the care of chronically ill patients/clients
- utilize evidence-based knowledge in promoting chronically ill patients’ health and functional capacity
- describe future nursing and self-care methods of chronically ill patients as part of patient guidance
Assessment scale
1-5