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.
Enrollment
01.10.2021 - 30.01.2022
Timing
07.02.2022 - 15.05.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
1 - 20
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Tuulia Sunikka
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Groups
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TOP21_22Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2021-2022
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KAKK22Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2022
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.
Evaluation scale
H-5