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

Code: R0194-3049

General information


Enrollment

29.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

17.01.2022 - 30.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Porvoo, sote

Campus

Laurea Porvoo

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHP2), Laurea Porvoo (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Maija Aho
  • Salla Rinne

Teacher in charge

Maija Aho

Groups

  • SHP221KN
    Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, päivätoteutus, K21, Porvoo

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

Teaching methods

The implementation plan is available in Finnish.

Grading scale

H-5