Mental Health, Crisis Care and Substance Abuse Nursing (5 cr)
Code: R0194-3007
General information
Enrollment
26.11.2018 - 02.12.2018
Timing
07.01.2019 - 14.06.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual proportion
1 op
RDI proportion
2 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Laurea university of applied sciences
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)
Teachers
- Eija Söderlund
Teacher in charge
Eija Söderlund
Groups
-
SHV218KA
Learning outcomes
The Student is able to
- explain the main psychiatric disorders and the medical grounds for care
- explain the mechanisms of the most common intoxicants
- explain the operating principles of mental health and substance abuse nursing
- support clients who are experiencing an acute crisis and are acutely ill
- plan, maintain and evaluate professional interaction in care relationship with mental health or substance abuse clients and their significant others
- plan, implement and evaluate pharmacological therapies for mental health and substance abuse patients