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Mental Health, Crisis Care and Substance Abuse Nursing (5 cr)

Code: R0194-3012

General information


Enrollment

13.05.2019 - 26.05.2019

Timing

17.08.2019 - 31.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

3 op

RDI proportion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea university of applied sciences

Campus

Laurea Otaniemi

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Hannamari Talasma
  • Anu Elorinne

Teacher in charge

Hannamari Talasma

Groups

  • SHG218SA

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

Grading scale

H-5