Assessing the Need for Treatment and Decision-Making in Outpatient Care

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

Code: R0272-3015

General information

Enrollment

12.09.2022 - 02.10.2022

Timing

12.10.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

1 op

RDI proportion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Otaniemi, sote

Campus

Laurea Otaniemi

Teaching languages

Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

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

Teachers

Anna-Kaisa Hankaniemi
Pirjo Huikko

Teacher in charge

Pirjo Huikko

Groups

TOS222SY
Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S22, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

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

Study Guide