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National Vaccination Competence Basic ModuleLaajuus (2 cr)

Code: SH10050

Credits

2 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Hanne Timonen

Objective

You evaluate your own vaccination skills and wanted to develop as a vaccineer
You know and know how to justify the need for vaccination to the individual, the community and society
You know the diseases that can be prevented by vaccinations, you can tell about their symptoms, treatment instructions and complications
You know how acquired immunity is formed
You will know the different types of vaccines and the basics of the composition of vaccines
You can find out what a national vaccination program is and how vaccination is defined by law
You are familiar with the vaccines included in the national vaccination program
You will be able to assess the benefits and drawbacks of vaccinating or not vaccinating when making a vaccination decision
You can guide the customer based on the latest evidence-based information
You can tell the client about vaccination recommendations and justify the benefits of vaccinations
You can tell the client what his or her informed decision means when vaccinating
You know how to plan and implement a vaccination situation based on the client's needs
You know the contraindications and precautions for vaccination
You know how to vaccinate safely and skillfully by mastering different vaccination techniques
You can record vaccinations correctly
You know how to properly transport, store and dispose of vaccines and vaccine equipment
You will be able to monitor the client's condition after vaccination and make a follow-up vaccination plan
You will be able to discuss the possible side effects of vaccinations and give treatment instructions
You recognize the anaphylactic reaction, know how to initiate the necessary treatment procedures, and deliver the client for further treatment

Content

In the Basics of Vaccination Skills section, you will learn about the knowledge base and vaccination skills of vaccination.
The Knowledge Base section reviews the theoretical background to vaccination, such as the diseases to be prevented and the benefits of vaccines.
You will learn to guide and support the client in their vaccination decision and you will be able to justify your actions based on up-to-date and researched information.
The Vaccination Skills section focuses on safe vaccination.
Familiarize yourself with various vaccination techniques and the treatment of possible side effects of vaccination.

Further information

Prerequisites must be basic studies in nursing, as well as basic and advanced studies in medicine and fluid therapy.

Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024

Timing

04.11.2024 - 25.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Hanne Timonen
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Groups
  • SHAS22
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Fall, 2022

Objective

You evaluate your own vaccination skills and wanted to develop as a vaccineer
You know and know how to justify the need for vaccination to the individual, the community and society
You know the diseases that can be prevented by vaccinations, you can tell about their symptoms, treatment instructions and complications
You know how acquired immunity is formed
You will know the different types of vaccines and the basics of the composition of vaccines
You can find out what a national vaccination program is and how vaccination is defined by law
You are familiar with the vaccines included in the national vaccination program
You will be able to assess the benefits and drawbacks of vaccinating or not vaccinating when making a vaccination decision
You can guide the customer based on the latest evidence-based information
You can tell the client about vaccination recommendations and justify the benefits of vaccinations
You can tell the client what his or her informed decision means when vaccinating
You know how to plan and implement a vaccination situation based on the client's needs
You know the contraindications and precautions for vaccination
You know how to vaccinate safely and skillfully by mastering different vaccination techniques
You can record vaccinations correctly
You know how to properly transport, store and dispose of vaccines and vaccine equipment
You will be able to monitor the client's condition after vaccination and make a follow-up vaccination plan
You will be able to discuss the possible side effects of vaccinations and give treatment instructions
You recognize the anaphylactic reaction, know how to initiate the necessary treatment procedures, and deliver the client for further treatment

Content

In the Basics of Vaccination Skills section, you will learn about the knowledge base and vaccination skills of vaccination.
The Knowledge Base section reviews the theoretical background to vaccination, such as the diseases to be prevented and the benefits of vaccines.
You will learn to guide and support the client in their vaccination decision and you will be able to justify your actions based on up-to-date and researched information.
The Vaccination Skills section focuses on safe vaccination.
Familiarize yourself with various vaccination techniques and the treatment of possible side effects of vaccination.

Teaching methods

The course is conducted in the Moodle environment and includes assignments to be returned for evaluation

Student workload

2 credits correspond to 54 hours of the student's work

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment methods and criteria

The course includes an evaluated portfolio

Further information

Prerequisites must be basic studies in nursing, as well as basic and advanced studies in medicine and fluid therapy.

Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 31.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Hanne Timonen
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Groups
  • SHFS23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Fall, 2023, Fast Track

Objective

You evaluate your own vaccination skills and wanted to develop as a vaccineer
You know and know how to justify the need for vaccination to the individual, the community and society
You know the diseases that can be prevented by vaccinations, you can tell about their symptoms, treatment instructions and complications
You know how acquired immunity is formed
You will know the different types of vaccines and the basics of the composition of vaccines
You can find out what a national vaccination program is and how vaccination is defined by law
You are familiar with the vaccines included in the national vaccination program
You will be able to assess the benefits and drawbacks of vaccinating or not vaccinating when making a vaccination decision
You can guide the customer based on the latest evidence-based information
You can tell the client about vaccination recommendations and justify the benefits of vaccinations
You can tell the client what his or her informed decision means when vaccinating
You know how to plan and implement a vaccination situation based on the client's needs
You know the contraindications and precautions for vaccination
You know how to vaccinate safely and skillfully by mastering different vaccination techniques
You can record vaccinations correctly
You know how to properly transport, store and dispose of vaccines and vaccine equipment
You will be able to monitor the client's condition after vaccination and make a follow-up vaccination plan
You will be able to discuss the possible side effects of vaccinations and give treatment instructions
You recognize the anaphylactic reaction, know how to initiate the necessary treatment procedures, and deliver the client for further treatment

Content

In the Basics of Vaccination Skills section, you will learn about the knowledge base and vaccination skills of vaccination.
The Knowledge Base section reviews the theoretical background to vaccination, such as the diseases to be prevented and the benefits of vaccines.
You will learn to guide and support the client in their vaccination decision and you will be able to justify your actions based on up-to-date and researched information.
The Vaccination Skills section focuses on safe vaccination.
Familiarize yourself with various vaccination techniques and the treatment of possible side effects of vaccination.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information

Prerequisites must be basic studies in nursing, as well as basic and advanced studies in medicine and fluid therapy.

Enrollment

01.01.2023 - 31.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 16.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Hanne Timonen
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Groups
  • STAK23
    Public Health Nurse, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

You evaluate your own vaccination skills and wanted to develop as a vaccineer
You know and know how to justify the need for vaccination to the individual, the community and society
You know the diseases that can be prevented by vaccinations, you can tell about their symptoms, treatment instructions and complications
You know how acquired immunity is formed
You will know the different types of vaccines and the basics of the composition of vaccines
You can find out what a national vaccination program is and how vaccination is defined by law
You are familiar with the vaccines included in the national vaccination program
You will be able to assess the benefits and drawbacks of vaccinating or not vaccinating when making a vaccination decision
You can guide the customer based on the latest evidence-based information
You can tell the client about vaccination recommendations and justify the benefits of vaccinations
You can tell the client what his or her informed decision means when vaccinating
You know how to plan and implement a vaccination situation based on the client's needs
You know the contraindications and precautions for vaccination
You know how to vaccinate safely and skillfully by mastering different vaccination techniques
You can record vaccinations correctly
You know how to properly transport, store and dispose of vaccines and vaccine equipment
You will be able to monitor the client's condition after vaccination and make a follow-up vaccination plan
You will be able to discuss the possible side effects of vaccinations and give treatment instructions
You recognize the anaphylactic reaction, know how to initiate the necessary treatment procedures, and deliver the client for further treatment

Content

In the Basics of Vaccination Skills section, you will learn about the knowledge base and vaccination skills of vaccination.
The Knowledge Base section reviews the theoretical background to vaccination, such as the diseases to be prevented and the benefits of vaccines.
You will learn to guide and support the client in their vaccination decision and you will be able to justify your actions based on up-to-date and researched information.
The Vaccination Skills section focuses on safe vaccination.
Familiarize yourself with various vaccination techniques and the treatment of possible side effects of vaccination.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information

Prerequisites must be basic studies in nursing, as well as basic and advanced studies in medicine and fluid therapy.