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Care of Clients with Chronic Illnesses (10 cr)

Code: V1606-3002

General information


Enrollment
25.11.2019 - 01.12.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2020 - 30.09.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 cr
Local portion
10 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Campus
Laurea Lohja
Teaching languages
Finnish
Teachers
Heidi Jokinen
Anna Sievers
Johanna Nieminen
Kirsi Halttunen
Teacher in charge
Heidi Jokinen
Study unit
V1606

Learning outcomes

The students will be able to
justify the significance of preventing non-communicable diseases and their impact on individuals, family and society
justify the approaches and methods of health promotion in client-oriented nursing
plan, implement and evaluate nursing of patients with chronic illnesses and give support for self-care
explain the main diseases and medical grounds for care in the field of internal medicine
plan, implement and evaluate client centred guidance, and justify different approaches and guidance methods in health promotion and nursing patients with long-term illnesses
describe the main national and international recommendations for a healthy lifestyle
justify the good practices and methods used to assess nutritional status
describe the main drug classifications, drugs and medicines used in long-term and acute care and their mechanisms
justify safe vaccination practices

Materials

Care of clients with chronic illnesses: in Optima
Health promotion: health promotion project, lessons, independent assignment
Basics of vaccination competence: independent workbook
Vaccination competence: workshop on August

Internal medicine: online course
Pharmacology: online course

Teaching methods

Care of clients with chronic illnesses: contact lessons and workbooks, exam
Health promotion: health promotion project, lessons, independent assignment
Basics of vaccination competence: independent workbook
Vaccination competence: workshop on August

Exam schedules

Care of clients with chronic illnesses: exam 19.3 klo 12.30-15
Health promotion: health promotion project, lessons, independent assignment
Basics of vaccination competence: independent workbook
Vaccination competence: workshop on August

Student workload

1 cr = 27 hours of student workload
Care of clients with chronic illnesses 3cr = 81hours
Health promotion 2cr = 54hours
Basics of vaccinations theory and workshop 2cr =54hours

Internal medicine - online 1.5 cr = 40.5hours of student workload
Pharmacology on-line 1.5 cr = 40.5hours of student workload

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING THE COMPETENCE OF BACHELOR STUDENT (in LINK)
https://laureauas.sharepoint.com/sites/linken/Documents/Assessment%20criteria%20for%20bachelor%20students%20a2018-.pdf#search=criterian

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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