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Nursing Care of Children, Youth and Families (4 cr)

Code: SH00BS94-3001

General information


Enrollment

28.11.2022 - 04.12.2022

Timing

12.01.2023 - 21.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Virtual proportion

3 op

Mode of delivery

25 % Contact teaching, 75 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Otaniemi, sote

Campus

Laurea Otaniemi

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Terveydenhoitajakoulutus (STG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Anne Maijala
  • Meri Vuorinen

Teacher in charge

Anne Maijala

Groups

  • STG221SA
    Terveydenhoitajakoulutus, monimuotototeutus, S21, Otaniemi

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- describe the normal development stages of a child and a young person and is able to support the development of healthy and sick children and young persons
- describe the most common illnesses in children and young people, assess the required care needs, investigations, provided care and follow-up.
- use evidence-based information and recommendations when justifying decision-making in nursing of children, young people and families
- describe the special features of a care relationship, interaction and guidance in nursing of children, young people and families
- describe the care and service paths of treating children and young people and the significance of multiprofessional team and network collaboration
- apply their knowledge of the most common disabilities when providing nursing care for children with disabilities

Teaching methods

The implementation plan is available in Finnish.

Grading scale

H-5