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

Code: R0194-3014

General information


Enrollment

18.05.2020 - 10.08.2020

Timing

18.08.2020 - 31.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

4 op

RDI proportion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Otaniemi, sote

Campus

Laurea Porvoo

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Terveydenhoitajakoulutus (STY2), Laurea yhteinen (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Hannamari Talasma
  • Pihla Salemaa
  • Tiina Putkuri
  • Maija Aho

Teacher in charge

Hannamari Talasma

Groups

  • STG219SA
  • SHG219SA
  • SHP219SA

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