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Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, K23, yhteinen: SHB223KA Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, monimuototeutus, K23, Hyvinkää

Curriculum code: SHY223KY

Degree:
Sosiaali- ja terveysalan ammattikorkeakoulututkinto

Degree title:
Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Credits:
210 ects

Duration:
3.5 years (210 cr)

Start semester:
Spring 2023

Teaching language:
Finnish

Description

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2022-2023 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026 Spring
2023 		Autumn
2023 		Spring
2024 		Autumn
2024 		Spring
2025 		Autumn
2025 		Spring
2026 		2. / 2023 1. / 2023 2. / 2024 1. / 2024 2. / 2025 1. / 2025 2. / 2026
SHY223KY-1001
CORE COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 180)

180
SHY223KY-1002
BASICS OF CLIENT-ORIENTED NURSING

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31
01436 Initial Test in Mathematical Competence 0
SH00BS76 Introduction to Evidence-based Nursing 3
SH00BS77 Client-oriented Social and Health Care Services 3
SH00BS78 Basics of Clinical Nursing 7
SH00BS79 Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 1. 4
SH00BS80 Structure and Functioning of the Human Body 5
SH00BS81 From a Student to a Professional 2
SH00BS82 Professional Development in Practice 1 7
SHY223KY-1003
HEALTH PROMOTION AND NURSING OF/IN NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

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31
SH00BS83 Health Promotion, Support for Self-care and Guidance in Nursing 4
SH00BS84 Nursing of Patients with Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases 9
SH00BW14 Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 2. 3
SH00BW16 Basics of Vaccination Competence 2
00202 Initial Test in English Skills 0
SH00BS86 English for Healthcare Professionals 3
SH00BS87 Professional Development in Practice 2. 10
SHY223KY-1004
DECISION-MAKING IN CLINICAL NURSING

(Choose all)

32
SH00BS88 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing 6
SH00BS89 Perioperative Nursing 6
SH00BS90 Basics of Acute Care Nursing 3
SH00BS91 Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 3. 2
00203 Initial Test in Swedish Skills 0
SH00BS92 Nursing Swedish 4
SH00BS93 Professional Development in Practice 3. 11
SHY223KY-1005
NURSING CARE IN THE PROMOTION OF CLIENT´S PARTICIPATION AND WELL-BEING AT DIFFERENT LIFE STAGES

(Choose all)

29
SH00BS94 Nursing Care of Children, Youth and Families 4
SH00BS95 Sexual and Reproductive Health 3
SH00BS96 Nursing Care of Elderly Patients 4
SH00BS97 Vulnerable Client Groups and Integration of Services 3
SH00BW15 Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 4. 1
SH00BS99 Professional Development 1
SH00BT00 Professional Development in Practice 4. 13
SHY223KY-1006
CHANGING SOCIAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES

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40
SH00BT01 Evaluating the Need for Treatment and Utilising Digital Services at a Nurse's Reception 4
YY00BT02 Research and Development Methods 5
SH00BT03 Development of Social and Health Care Services and Entrepreneurship 6
SH00BT04 Management of the Work Community and Team Activities 3
SH00BT05 Thesis 15
SH00BT06 Professional Development in Practice 5. 7
SHY223KY-1007
NURSING CARE OF SERIOUSLY ILL PATIENTS

(Choose all)

17
SH00BT07 Nursing Care of Seriously Ill and Palliative Patients 5
SH00BS61 Nurse´s Core Competences (180 ECTS) National Exam 0
SH00BT08 Professional Development in Practice 6. 12
SHY223KY-1008
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 30)

30
SHY223KY-1009
COMPLEMENTING PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE

(Choose all)

15
SH00BT09 Professional Development in Practice 7. 15
SHY223KY-1011
NURSING IN OUTPATIENT CARE

(Choose 0)

0
R0272 Assessing the Need for Treatment and Decision-Making in Outpatient Care 5
R0273 Supporting Self-Care of Patients with Long-Term Illnesses or Infections 5
R0274 Digital Health Care Services Supporting Health Promotion 5
TO00BR33 Supporting Self-management in Outpatient Care 5
TO00BR83 Chronic Diseases Guidance Among Immigrants in Finland 5
SHY223KY-1012
EXPERTISE IN MENTAL HEALTH, CRISIS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE NURSING

(Choose 0)

0
R0270 Clinical Expertise and Therapeutic Methods in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing 10
R0271 Supporting the Patient During Crisis 5
T000BQ51 Effective Interventions in the Care of Substance Abuse Customers and Their Families 5
SHY223KY-1013
OVERALL SAFETY OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES

(Choose 0)

0
R0268 Encountering Violence in the Workplace 5
R0405 Global Security and Well-Being 5
TO00BN49 Sexuality - Everyone's Right? 5
SHY223KY-1014
ACUTE NURSING

(Choose 0)

0
TO00BX40 Nursing of Patients in Intensive Care and Care Environment 5
TO00BX41 Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment 5
TO00BX42 Nursing of Patients in Emergency Care and the Care Environment 5
R0409 Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment 5
R0410 Nursing of Patients in Intensive Care and Care Environment 5
SHY223KY-1015
ELDERLY CUSTOMERS IN SOCIAL SERVICES AND HEALTH CARE

(Choose 0)

0
TO00BL65 Social and Health Care Services Supporting Elderly Customers 10
TO00BX43 Home Care by Utilising Modern Technology 3
SHY223KY-1016
EXPERTISE IN SERIOUSLY ILL PATIENTS' NURSING CARE

(Choose 0)

0
TO00BL62 Clinical Special Situations in Oncology Nursing 5
TO00BR78 Encounter, That Changed my Life – Giving Initial Information to Cancer Patient in a Multi-professional Cooperation 3
TO00BR81 Holistic Support and Interaction with the Patients and their Families in Palliative Care 5
SHY223KY-1017
MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROMOTION OF THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES

(Choose 0)

0
TO00BO45 Nursing of Seriously Ill Children and Young People 5
TO00BO48 Promotion and Support of Mental Health of School-age Children and Young People 5
TO00BO49 Promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health of Children and Young People 5
SHY223KY-1020
HEALTH AND WELLBEING FROM GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

(Choose 0)

0
TO00BU70 Wellness at Work 5
TO00BU53 Empathic Service Design and Co-Creation in Social and Health Care 5
TO00BU54 Intercultural and Multiprofessional Competencies 5
TO00BU58 New Technological Solutions and Innovations for Social and Health Care 5
01464 Global Health 5
TO00BU55 Nature Wellbeing and Sustainability 5
SHY223KY-1010
OTHER COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 15)

0 - 15
Total 210 30 64 61.5 39.5 30 32 32 29 32.5 24.5 15 30 32 32 29 32.5 24.5 15

Due to the timing of optional and elective study units, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

Study unit types

1. Basic studies
Initial Test in Mathematical Competence
From a Student to a Professional
Initial Test in English Skills
English for Healthcare Professionals
Initial Test in Swedish Skills
Nursing Swedish
Professional Development
2. Professional studies
Introduction to Evidence-based Nursing
Client-oriented Social and Health Care Services
Basics of Clinical Nursing
Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 1.
Structure and Functioning of the Human Body
Health Promotion, Support for Self-care and Guidance in Nursing
Nursing of Patients with Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 2.
Basics of Vaccination Competence
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing
Perioperative Nursing
Basics of Acute Care Nursing
Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 3.
Nursing Care of Children, Youth and Families
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Nursing Care of Elderly Patients
Vulnerable Client Groups and Integration of Services
Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 4.
Evaluating the Need for Treatment and Utilising Digital Services at a Nurse's Reception
Research and Development Methods
Development of Social and Health Care Services and Entrepreneurship
Management of the Work Community and Team Activities
Nursing Care of Seriously Ill and Palliative Patients
Nurse´s Core Competences (180 ECTS) National Exam
3. Elective studies
Assessing the Need for Treatment and Decision-Making in Outpatient Care
Supporting Self-Care of Patients with Long-Term Illnesses or Infections
Digital Health Care Services Supporting Health Promotion
Supporting Self-management in Outpatient Care
Chronic Diseases Guidance Among Immigrants in Finland
Clinical Expertise and Therapeutic Methods in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing
Supporting the Patient During Crisis
Effective Interventions in the Care of Substance Abuse Customers and Their Families
Encountering Violence in the Workplace
Global Security and Well-Being
Sexuality - Everyone's Right?
Nursing of Patients in Intensive Care and Care Environment
Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment
Nursing of Patients in Emergency Care and the Care Environment
Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment
Nursing of Patients in Intensive Care and Care Environment
Social and Health Care Services Supporting Elderly Customers
Home Care by Utilising Modern Technology
Clinical Special Situations in Oncology Nursing
Encounter, That Changed my Life – Giving Initial Information to Cancer Patient in a Multi-professional Cooperation
Holistic Support and Interaction with the Patients and their Families in Palliative Care
Nursing of Seriously Ill Children and Young People
Promotion and Support of Mental Health of School-age Children and Young People
Promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health of Children and Young People
Wellness at Work
Empathic Service Design and Co-Creation in Social and Health Care
Intercultural and Multiprofessional Competencies
New Technological Solutions and Innovations for Social and Health Care
Global Health
Nature Wellbeing and Sustainability
4. Job placement
Professional Development in Practice 1
Professional Development in Practice 2.
Professional Development in Practice 3.
Professional Development in Practice 4.
Professional Development in Practice 5.
Professional Development in Practice 6.
Professional Development in Practice 7.
5. Thesis
Thesis
Not grouped

Module type

Core competence
Initial Test in Mathematical Competence
Introduction to Evidence-based Nursing
Client-oriented Social and Health Care Services
Basics of Clinical Nursing
Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 1.
Structure and Functioning of the Human Body
From a Student to a Professional
Professional Development in Practice 1
Health Promotion, Support for Self-care and Guidance in Nursing
Nursing of Patients with Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 2.
Basics of Vaccination Competence
Initial Test in English Skills
English for Healthcare Professionals
Professional Development in Practice 2.
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing
Perioperative Nursing
Basics of Acute Care Nursing
Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 3.
Initial Test in Swedish Skills
Nursing Swedish
Professional Development in Practice 3.
Nursing Care of Children, Youth and Families
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Nursing Care of Elderly Patients
Vulnerable Client Groups and Integration of Services
Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 4.
Professional Development
Professional Development in Practice 4.
Evaluating the Need for Treatment and Utilising Digital Services at a Nurse's Reception
Research and Development Methods
Development of Social and Health Care Services and Entrepreneurship
Management of the Work Community and Team Activities
Thesis
Professional Development in Practice 5.
Nursing Care of Seriously Ill and Palliative Patients
Nurse´s Core Competences (180 ECTS) National Exam
Professional Development in Practice 6.
Complementary competence
Professional Development in Practice 7.
Assessing the Need for Treatment and Decision-Making in Outpatient Care
Supporting Self-Care of Patients with Long-Term Illnesses or Infections
Digital Health Care Services Supporting Health Promotion
Supporting Self-management in Outpatient Care
Chronic Diseases Guidance Among Immigrants in Finland
Clinical Expertise and Therapeutic Methods in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing
Supporting the Patient During Crisis
Effective Interventions in the Care of Substance Abuse Customers and Their Families
Encountering Violence in the Workplace
Global Security and Well-Being
Sexuality - Everyone's Right?
Nursing of Patients in Intensive Care and Care Environment
Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment
Nursing of Patients in Emergency Care and the Care Environment
Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment
Nursing of Patients in Intensive Care and Care Environment
Social and Health Care Services Supporting Elderly Customers
Home Care by Utilising Modern Technology
Clinical Special Situations in Oncology Nursing
Encounter, That Changed my Life – Giving Initial Information to Cancer Patient in a Multi-professional Cooperation
Holistic Support and Interaction with the Patients and their Families in Palliative Care
Nursing of Seriously Ill Children and Young People
Promotion and Support of Mental Health of School-age Children and Young People
Promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health of Children and Young People
Wellness at Work
Empathic Service Design and Co-Creation in Social and Health Care
Intercultural and Multiprofessional Competencies
New Technological Solutions and Innovations for Social and Health Care
Global Health
Nature Wellbeing and Sustainability
Not grouped

Code Name Credits (cr)
SHY223KY-1001
CORE COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 180)

180
SHY223KY-1002
BASICS OF CLIENT-ORIENTED NURSING

(Choose all)

31
01436 Initial Test in Mathematical Competence 0
SH00BS76 Introduction to Evidence-based Nursing 3
SH00BS77 Client-oriented Social and Health Care Services 3
SH00BS78 Basics of Clinical Nursing 7
SH00BS79 Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 1. 4
SH00BS80 Structure and Functioning of the Human Body 5
SH00BS81 From a Student to a Professional 2
SH00BS82 Professional Development in Practice 1 7
SHY223KY-1003
HEALTH PROMOTION AND NURSING OF/IN NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

(Choose all)

31
SH00BS83 Health Promotion, Support for Self-care and Guidance in Nursing 4
SH00BS84 Nursing of Patients with Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases 9
SH00BW14 Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 2. 3
SH00BW16 Basics of Vaccination Competence 2
00202 Initial Test in English Skills 0
SH00BS86 English for Healthcare Professionals 3
SH00BS87 Professional Development in Practice 2. 10
SHY223KY-1004
DECISION-MAKING IN CLINICAL NURSING

(Choose all)

32
SH00BS88 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing 6
SH00BS89 Perioperative Nursing 6
SH00BS90 Basics of Acute Care Nursing 3
SH00BS91 Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 3. 2
00203 Initial Test in Swedish Skills 0
SH00BS92 Nursing Swedish 4
SH00BS93 Professional Development in Practice 3. 11
SHY223KY-1005
NURSING CARE IN THE PROMOTION OF CLIENT´S PARTICIPATION AND WELL-BEING AT DIFFERENT LIFE STAGES

(Choose all)

29
SH00BS94 Nursing Care of Children, Youth and Families 4
SH00BS95 Sexual and Reproductive Health 3
SH00BS96 Nursing Care of Elderly Patients 4
SH00BS97 Vulnerable Client Groups and Integration of Services 3
SH00BW15 Medication Treatment and Medication Calculations 4. 1
SH00BS99 Professional Development 1
SH00BT00 Professional Development in Practice 4. 13
SHY223KY-1006
CHANGING SOCIAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES

(Choose all)

40
SH00BT01 Evaluating the Need for Treatment and Utilising Digital Services at a Nurse's Reception 4
YY00BT02 Research and Development Methods 5
SH00BT03 Development of Social and Health Care Services and Entrepreneurship 6
SH00BT04 Management of the Work Community and Team Activities 3
SH00BT05 Thesis 15
SH00BT06 Professional Development in Practice 5. 7
SHY223KY-1007
NURSING CARE OF SERIOUSLY ILL PATIENTS

(Choose all)

17
SH00BT07 Nursing Care of Seriously Ill and Palliative Patients 5
SH00BS61 Nurse´s Core Competences (180 ECTS) National Exam 0
SH00BT08 Professional Development in Practice 6. 12
SHY223KY-1008
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 30)

30
SHY223KY-1009
COMPLEMENTING PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE

(Choose all)

15
SH00BT09 Professional Development in Practice 7. 15
SHY223KY-1011
NURSING IN OUTPATIENT CARE

(Choose 0)

0
R0272 Assessing the Need for Treatment and Decision-Making in Outpatient Care 5
R0273 Supporting Self-Care of Patients with Long-Term Illnesses or Infections 5
R0274 Digital Health Care Services Supporting Health Promotion 5
TO00BR33 Supporting Self-management in Outpatient Care 5
TO00BR83 Chronic Diseases Guidance Among Immigrants in Finland 5
SHY223KY-1012
EXPERTISE IN MENTAL HEALTH, CRISIS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE NURSING

(Choose 0)

0
R0270 Clinical Expertise and Therapeutic Methods in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nursing 10
R0271 Supporting the Patient During Crisis 5
T000BQ51 Effective Interventions in the Care of Substance Abuse Customers and Their Families 5
SHY223KY-1013
OVERALL SAFETY OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES

(Choose 0)

0
R0268 Encountering Violence in the Workplace 5
R0405 Global Security and Well-Being 5
TO00BN49 Sexuality - Everyone's Right? 5
SHY223KY-1014
ACUTE NURSING

(Choose 0)

0
TO00BX40 Nursing of Patients in Intensive Care and Care Environment 5
TO00BX41 Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment 5
TO00BX42 Nursing of Patients in Emergency Care and the Care Environment 5
R0409 Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment 5
R0410 Nursing of Patients in Intensive Care and Care Environment 5
SHY223KY-1015
ELDERLY CUSTOMERS IN SOCIAL SERVICES AND HEALTH CARE

(Choose 0)

0
TO00BL65 Social and Health Care Services Supporting Elderly Customers 10
TO00BX43 Home Care by Utilising Modern Technology 3
SHY223KY-1016
EXPERTISE IN SERIOUSLY ILL PATIENTS' NURSING CARE

(Choose 0)

0
TO00BL62 Clinical Special Situations in Oncology Nursing 5
TO00BR78 Encounter, That Changed my Life – Giving Initial Information to Cancer Patient in a Multi-professional Cooperation 3
TO00BR81 Holistic Support and Interaction with the Patients and their Families in Palliative Care 5
SHY223KY-1017
MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROMOTION OF THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES

(Choose 0)

0
TO00BO45 Nursing of Seriously Ill Children and Young People 5
TO00BO48 Promotion and Support of Mental Health of School-age Children and Young People 5
TO00BO49 Promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health of Children and Young People 5
SHY223KY-1020
HEALTH AND WELLBEING FROM GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

(Choose 0)

0
TO00BU70 Wellness at Work 5
TO00BU53 Empathic Service Design and Co-Creation in Social and Health Care 5
TO00BU54 Intercultural and Multiprofessional Competencies 5
TO00BU58 New Technological Solutions and Innovations for Social and Health Care 5
01464 Global Health 5
TO00BU55 Nature Wellbeing and Sustainability 5
SHY223KY-1010
OTHER COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE

(Choose ects: 15)

0 - 15