Care Needs Assessment and Self-Care Guidance in Primary Health CareLaajuus (5 cr)

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- describe the principles of care needs assessment and self-care guidance in primary health care
- describe and justify the methods of clinical evidence-based and data collection in assessing the need for treatment of clients of different ages
- describe the principles of follow-up care guidance so that the patient receives help in a timely and effortless manner
- apply their knowledge of the safe implementation of minor procedures in primary health care
- assess the suitability of electronic services and digital solutions from the perspective of different user groups
- guide clients in the self-care of national diseases and mental health, as users of electronic services and as producers and holders of well-being information
- recognise and describe needs and special features related to interaction and guidance when the patient is seriously ill
- assess and develop their own guidance and interaction skills
- make use of evidence-based data and recommendations in their work at a nursing clinic
- provide emergency first aid and prevent accidents
- describe the special features of the pharmacotherapy of a suddenly ill patient and carry out medicinal calculations correctly