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Assessing the Need for Treatment and Decision-Making in Outpatient Care (5 cr)

Code: R0272-3011

General information


Enrollment

08.02.2021 - 14.02.2021

Timing

01.03.2021 - 31.07.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

2 op

RDI proportion

3 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Teachers

  • Eija Okker-Tikkunen

Teacher in charge

Heli Karjalainen

Groups

  • TOS220SY

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- use versatile observation and information gathering methods and tools in assessing the need for care of clients of different ages
- integrate evidence-based information and care recommendations in the decision-making process of nursing in outpatient care
- use digital methods and possibilities in a client-oriented manner to support the assessment of need for treatment, decision-making and guidance of clients.
- describe the client’s service network and consult other experts
- direct the client to the right place of care smoothly and at the right time or guide the patient to perform self-care at home

Grading scale

Approved/Failed