Approaches and Environments of Palliative CareLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: STP7014
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
- Tuulia Sunikka
Objective
You are able to
- know the laws regarding palliative and terminal care, regulations and recommendations and apply them in your workplace
- define the concepts of palliative and terminal care
- treat patients in different palliative care settings
- recognize your own acquirements and responsibilities in terminal care, as the dying-patient nurse and care
Content
Basics of palliative care. Basics of legal issues. Main concepts. Value and principles. Work settings. Provincial palliative and terminal care models. End-of-life patient's encounter and working as a nurse. Implementation: online studies.