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Approaches and Environments of Palliative Care (5 cr)

Code: STP7014-KEC20V4

General information


Enrollment
01.04.2020 - 30.04.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.06.2020 - 31.07.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SH)
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 100
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Tuulia Sunikka
Irja Väisänen
Teacher in charge
Tuulia Sunikka
Course
STP7014

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

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

Execution methods

Verkko-opinnot.

Accomplishment methods

Itsenäinen opintojaksolla eteneminen oman aikataulun mukaisesti asioihin perehtymällä, verkkokeskusteluihin osallistumalla ja osaamistestejä tehden. Lopuksi tehdään opintojakson kokoava tehtävä.

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.

Student workload

Online self-study: 135h

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