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Care of Clients with Chronic Illnesses (10 cr)

Code: R0190-3025

General information


Enrollment

25.11.2019 - 01.12.2019

Timing

01.01.2020 - 31.07.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Porvoo, sote

Campus

Laurea Porvoo

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHY2), Laurea yhteinen (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Johannes Koskinen
  • Anu Sinisalo
  • Anu Haavisto

Teacher in charge

Anu Sinisalo

Groups

  • SHP219SA

Learning outcomes

The Student is able to
- justify the significance ofpreventing non-communicable diseases and their impact on individuals, family and society
- justify the approaches and methods of health promotion in client-oriented nursing
- plan, implement and evaluate nursing of patients with chronic illnesses and give support for self-care
- explain the main diseases and medical grounds for care in the field of internal medicine
- plan, implement and evaluate client centred guidance, and justify different approaches and guidance methods in health promotion and nursing patients with long-term illnesses
- describe the main national and international recommendations for a healthy lifestyle
- justify the good practices and methods used to assess nutritional status
- describe the main drug classifications, drugs and medicines used in long-term and acute care and their mechanisms
- justify safe vaccination practices

Grading scale

Approved/Failed