Gerontological, Oncological and Palliative Nursing Laajuus (5 cr)
Code: STH6081
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
- Tuulia Sunikka
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Enrollment
01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 28.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
SHNK22Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Full-time Studies, Spring, 2022
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons.
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 28.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
SHIK22Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022, Innovative Nurse
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons.
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 28.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
SHAK22Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons.
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 31.07.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
STNK22Public Health Nurse, Full-time Studies, Spring, 2022
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons.
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.04.2022 - 30.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
SHNS21Nurse, Full-time studies, fall, 2021
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons.
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.04.2022 - 30.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
SHNS21Nurse, Full-time studies, fall, 2021
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons.
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.04.2022 - 30.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
SHAS21Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Fall, 2021
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons. (Most of them online)
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.04.2022 - 30.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
SHAS21Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Fall, 2021
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons.
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021
Timing
10.01.2022 - 31.05.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
STHAK21Nurse, Blended learning, Spring, 2021
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons. (Most of them online)
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021
Timing
10.01.2022 - 31.05.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
STTNK21Public Health Nurse, Full-time Studies, Spring, 2021
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons.
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021
Timing
10.01.2022 - 31.05.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
- Irja Väisänen
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
STHIK21Nurse, blended learning. spring, 2021, innovative nurse
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021
Timing
03.01.2022 - 31.03.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Anu Kinnunen
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
-
STHNK21Nurse, Full-time Studies, Spring, 2021
Objective
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
- You understand the key values, ethical principles and starting points in gerontological Nursing
- You understand the meaning of home care and services, technology in ageing and the multiprofessional cooperation in gerontological nursing
- You are able to assess, promote and support health, wellbeing and functional capacity of older people based on individual resources
- You are able to plan and implement care and services supporting independency and autonomy of older people.
- You are able to identify vital challenges and special issues in gerontological nursing.
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
- You know common illnesses and diseases of older people, how they are diagnosed and treated.
- You understand the main changes and characteristic of morbidity in ageing
- You understand the evaluation of functional capacity and comprehensive geriatric assessment of older people
- You understand the basics and the challenges of medication and pain management for the elderly
- You are able to assess nutrition and nutritional state of older people.
C: Oncological Nursing 1cr
- You know most common cancers
- You understand the importance of prevention in the development of cancer
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for cancer patients
D: Palliative Nursing 1 cr
- You know the key concepts of palliative care
- You know the meaning of the advance care plan
- You learn to recognize the patient´s need for palliative care and end of life care
- You are able to use appropriate nursing intervention for palliative patients
- You learn to meet and support the dying patient and his/her family
Teaching methods
A: Gerontological nursing 2,5 cr
B: Geriatrics 0,5 cr
C: Oncological nursing 1 cr
D: Palliative nursing 1 cr
A, C & D:
Flipped-learning: Preparing yourself for the contact lessons by Moodle-learning environment and learning assignments.
Contact lessons.
Independent studying and group work.
B:
UEF Moodle -learning environment and independent studying.
Evaluation scale
H-5