Mental Health, Crisis Care and Substance Abuse Nursing (5 cr)
Code: V1610-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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25.11.2019 - 01.12.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.01.2020 - 13.09.2020
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Campus
- Laurea Lohja
- Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing (SNF2), Laurea Lohja
- Teachers
- Tommy Mildh
- Milla Ylitalo
- Hanna Repo Jamal
- Kirsi Halttunen
- Teacher in charge
- Hanna Repo Jamal
- Study unit
- V1610
Learning outcomes
The students will be able to
explain the main psychiatric disorders and the medical grounds for care
explain the mechanisms of the most common intoxicants
explain the operating principles of mental health and substance abuse nursing
to support clients who are experiencing an acute crisis and are acutely ill
plan, maintain and evaluate professional interaction in care relationship with mental health or substance abuse clients and their significant others
plan, implement and evaluate pharmacological therapies for mental health and substance abuse patients
Location and time
23.3 12:30-15 Orientation, introduction to mental health
30.3 12:30-15 Early childhood development
8.4 12:30-15 Mental Health Act and service system
15.4 12:30-15 Professional interaction in care relationships, assessment of mental health state
21.4 12:30-15 Depression
23.4 9-15 Bipolar disorder and psychosis, online services, psychoeducation
29.4 9-15 Crisis care, Substance abuse and motivational interview
30.4 9-15 Workshops, Group A: 9-11:30, Group B: 12:30-15
5.5 9-11:30 Medication management
8.5 9-11:30 Exam
Materials
Exam is primarily based on all the material in Optima and during lessons.
In addition online book: Videback, S. Psychiatric – Mental Health Nursing. Book is available online through Laurea Finna.
Teaching methods
The student is be able to:
- explain the main psychiatric disorders and the medical grounds for care
- explain the mechanisms of the most common intoxicants
- explain the operating principles of mental health and substance abuse nursing
- to support clients who are experiencing an acute crisis and are acutely ill
- plan, maintain and evaluate professional interaction in care relationship with mental health or substance abuse clients and their significant others
- plan, implement and evaluate pharmacological therapies for mental health and substance abuse patients
Contact lessons, workshops, reflective learning diary, exam, online course.
Exam schedules
23.3 12:30-15 Orientation, introduction to mental health
30.3 12:30-15 Early childhood development
8.4 12:30-15 Mental Health Act and service system
15.4 12:30-15 Professional interaction in care relationships, assessment of mental health state
21.4 12:30-15 Depression
23.4 9-15 Bipolar disorder and psychosis, online services, psychoeducation
29.4 9-15 Crisis care, Substance abuse and motivational interview
30.4 9-15 Workshops, Group A: 9-11:30, Group B: 12:30-15
5.5 9-11:30 Medication management
8.5 9-11:30 Exam
Return dates for online course: 3.5, 13.5 and 20.5. Assignments returned after 20.5 will be assessed next Autumn.
Student workload
Contact lessons, workshops and exam: 2,5 ects
Reflective learning diary: 1,5 ects
Online course: 1 ects
Content scheduling
Introduction to mental health
Early childhood development
Mental Health Act and service system
Professional interaction in care relationships
Assessment of mental health state
Depression
Bipolar disorder
Psychosis
Online services
Psychoeducation
Crisis care
Substance abuse nursing and motivational interview
Medication management
Evaluation scale
H-5