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

Code: SN00BS37-3010

General information


Timing
01.02.2026 - 31.07.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
Campus
Laurea Porvoo
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing (SNP2), Laurea Porvoo
Teacher in charge
Kati Saarinen
Groups
SNP224KN
Degree Programme in Nursing, daytime studies, K24, Porvoo
Study unit
SN00BS37

Learning outcomes

TThe 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

Evaluation scale

H-5

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