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Client Oriented Social and Health Care Services (3 cr)

Code: SU00CE97-3001

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2025 - 31.12.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
Campus
Laurea Otaniemi
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Detached Joint Degree Studies in Nursing (USV49), täydennyskoulutus, Laurea Tikkurila
Teachers
Marina Arvonen
Kati Rintakorpi
Teacher in charge
Marina Arvonen
Groups
USV4925SU
Detached Joint Degree Studies in Nursing, täydennyskoulutus, Tikkurila, S25
Study unit
SU00CE97

Learning outcomes

(3 ECTS credits; 5 Chinese credits)
Total 1 course: 81 hours: 32 offline lessons; 3 online lessons; 62 hours independent work, group work, pair work, practical work.

The student is able to
• value clients as experts and operators in their own lives
• value clients' significant others as an emotional resource
• describe the main concepts in a professional relationship and interaction between the client and the nurse in face-to-face and online interaction
• act in a preventive manner while taking the level of risk into account in challenging situations with clients or in situations that pose a risk of violence
• explain the main features of social and health care organisations, the ways in which services are provided and organised, and the organisations’ guidance and supervision in Finlan
• describe electronic service paths as part of the service system
• describe the legislation and information guidance that regulates health care
• describe the data protection and data security requirements of social and health care in creating, using, storing and disposing of patient data

Content

• the concept of customer orientation in a concrete manner
• interpersonal skills
• the characteristics of the caregiver-patient relationship
• personal strengths and areas for improvement in nursing interaction
• Social and healthcare system
• Legislation guiding healthcare
• Information management in social and healthcare

Materials

Literature: Harris, R.T. 2018. The Concept of Client Orientation in Health Care Organizations: A Conceptual Development and Preliminary Assessment. Palala Press.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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