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

Code: R0194-3034

General information


Enrollment

24.05.2021 - 30.05.2021

Timing

01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021

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 Hyvinkää, sote

Campus

Laurea Hyvinkää

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHB2), Laurea Hyvinkää (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Minna Pulli
  • Sanna Pirinen

Teacher in charge

Sanna Pirinen

Groups

  • SHB220SN
    Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, päivätoteutus, S20, Hyvinkää

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