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

Code: R0194-3027

General information


Enrollment

17.03.2020 - 31.03.2020

Timing

01.04.2020 - 30.07.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

RDI proportion

4 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Laurea university of applied sciences

Campus

Laurea common

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Hannamari Talasma
  • Anu Elorinne
  • Aulikki Yliniva
  • Hanna Repo Jamal

Teacher in charge

Hannamari Talasma

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