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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing (5 cr)

Code: AH00BZ60-3048

General information


Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 25.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Teachers

  • Tuula Juvakka
  • Kati Nirkko

Scheduling groups

  • Info (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Tentti (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLPRSH23K

Small groups

  • Info
  • Lecture
  • Practice R 1
  • Practice R 2
  • Exam

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- create a therapeutic interaction in mental health and substance abuse treatment
- reflect one's own values and attitudes to the ethical principles of mental health and substance abuse treatment
- apply non-pharmacological and pharmacological methods of nursing
- identify mental health and substance abuse problems and understand the need for and stages of physical, mental and social care in different nursing settings
- describe the symptoms of the most common psychiatric illnesses and disorders, the main features of the treatment, the methods of treatment and the significance for the client and society

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed