Care of Clients with Chronic Illnesses (10 cr)
Code: R0190-SHG1811A
General information
Enrollment
14.05.2018 - 31.05.2018
Timing
28.08.2018 - 21.12.2018
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 op
Virtual proportion
7 op
Mode of delivery
30 % Contact teaching, 70 % Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Otaniemi, sote
Campus
Laurea Otaniemi
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 35
Degree programmes
- Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)
Teachers
- Maria Lukka
- Minna Nikula
- Anna-Kaisa Hankaniemi
- Anna Ojala
- Jonna Suominen
- Pirjo Huikko
Teacher in charge
Minna Nikula
Groups
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SHG218KA
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
H-5