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Vulnerable Client Groups and Integration of Services (3 cr)

Code: SN00BS40-3010

General information


Timing

01.10.2025 - 31.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Porvoo, sote

Campus

Laurea Porvoo

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing (SNP2), Laurea Porvoo

Teachers

  • Ann-Marie Suvisaari

Teacher in charge

Ann-Marie Suvisaari

Groups

  • SNP224KN
    Degree Programme in Nursing, daytime studies, K24, Porvoo

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify and analyse factors that increase vulnerability, the related support needs and their significance in nursing
- analyse special needs related to multicultural client relationships and immigration in social and health care
- encounter vulnerable clients in nursing and service situations in a sensitive manner
- promote participation, inclusion and rehabilitation of vulnerable clients and their significant others as part of nursing care
- describe the service network of vulnerable client groups and the tasks of different operators as part of the care and service chain and to consult other experts
- critically assess service processes in the social and health care sector from the perspective of vulnerable client groups and implement service guidance
- utilise evidence-based information and recommendations in the guidance and nursing care of clients in a vulnerable position and clients with an immigrant background
- analyse their own and other people's myths, beliefs and prejudices against vulnerable client groups and promote the development of positive attitudes

Grading scale

H-5