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Prof. Development in Practice in Public Health Nursing 2. Outpatient Health Care Services and Public Health Nursing of Working Age ClientsLaajuus (6 cr)

Study unit code: ST00CA26

Credits

6 op

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- plan, implement and evaluate public health nursing in Outpatient Health Care Services
- make justified independent decisions in assessing the need for treatment, taking professional ethics into account
- carry out various health examinations and screening among the working-age population and assess the need for treatment, following ethical principles
- guide and support clients in self-care, health habits and lifestyle changes
- guide and vaccinate customers of different ages
- use health care methods that strengthen resources in different operating environments
- perform clinical procedures related to the public health nurse’s work
- describe the contents, tasks and responsibilities of public health nursing work in occupational health care or different primary health care units
- promote the health of working-age people and their ability to work and function at different stages of their careers
- assess and develop data recording
- be a member of a multiprofessional team
- utilise electronic services
- promote the achievement of sustainable development goals through their actions
- assess their own competence and interaction skills and develop their activities

Enrollment

19.05.2025 - 25.05.2025

Timing

01.08.2025 - 30.06.2026

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

RDI proportion

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Otaniemi, sote

Campus

Laurea Otaniemi

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Terveydenhoitajakoulutus (STG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)
Teachers
  • Minna Nikula
  • Tiina Putkuri
Teacher in charge

Tiina Putkuri

Groups
  • STG225KAM
    Terveydenhoitajakoulutus, verkko-opinnot, muuntokoulutus, K25, Otaniemi

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- plan, implement and evaluate public health nursing in Outpatient Health Care Services
- make justified independent decisions in assessing the need for treatment, taking professional ethics into account
- carry out various health examinations and screening among the working-age population and assess the need for treatment, following ethical principles
- guide and support clients in self-care, health habits and lifestyle changes
- guide and vaccinate customers of different ages
- use health care methods that strengthen resources in different operating environments
- perform clinical procedures related to the public health nurse’s work
- describe the contents, tasks and responsibilities of public health nursing work in occupational health care or different primary health care units
- promote the health of working-age people and their ability to work and function at different stages of their careers
- assess and develop data recording
- be a member of a multiprofessional team
- utilise electronic services
- promote the achievement of sustainable development goals through their actions
- assess their own competence and interaction skills and develop their activities

Grading scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

25.11.2024 - 01.12.2024

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Terveydenhoitajakoulutus (STV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)
Teachers
  • Irene Latva-Korpela
  • Anne Hiller-Ikonen
  • Riikka Ketonen
Teacher in charge

Irene Latva-Korpela

Groups
  • STV224SAM
    Terveydenhoitajakoulutus, verkko-opinnot, S24, Tikkurila

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- plan, implement and evaluate public health nursing in Outpatient Health Care Services
- make justified independent decisions in assessing the need for treatment, taking professional ethics into account
- carry out various health examinations and screening among the working-age population and assess the need for treatment, following ethical principles
- guide and support clients in self-care, health habits and lifestyle changes
- guide and vaccinate customers of different ages
- use health care methods that strengthen resources in different operating environments
- perform clinical procedures related to the public health nurse’s work
- describe the contents, tasks and responsibilities of public health nursing work in occupational health care or different primary health care units
- promote the health of working-age people and their ability to work and function at different stages of their careers
- assess and develop data recording
- be a member of a multiprofessional team
- utilise electronic services
- promote the achievement of sustainable development goals through their actions
- assess their own competence and interaction skills and develop their activities

Teaching methods

The implementation plan is available in Finnish.

Grading scale

Approved/Failed