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Palliative Nursing, Practical Training (10 cr)

Code: STP7048-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2020 - 31.07.2020

Timing

01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Complementary Studies

Teachers

  • Tuulia Sunikka
  • Kirsi Tanskanen

Teacher in charge

Tuulia Sunikka

Objective

Understand the key concepts, ethical values and principles as well as recommendations of palliative and end-of-life care/nursingUnderstand the care process of palliative and end-of-life care patientCan identify the needs of patients and their familiesCan plan, implement and evaluate symptomatic palliative and end-of-life care/nursing in collaboration with his/her supervisor and other professionalsUnderstand meaning of multiprofessional working in palliative and end-of-life care

Content

Care process of palliative and end of life care patientAssessment of the need for treatmentPatient's holistic symptomatic careMultiprofessional teamworkingMeeting patient and his/her familyPatient and his/her family support

Evaluation scale

H-5