Client-oriented Mental Health Nursing and Nursing of Substance Abusers (3 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

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Execution methods

Kontaktiopetus 20 h

Itsenäinen opiskelu ja valmistautuminen kontaktitunneille 61h

Accomplishment methods

Valmistautuminen ja osallistuminen kontaktitunneille
Vekkotentti
Oppimispäiväkirja

Content

- Main concepts of mental health nursingand nursing of substans abusers
- Crisis process
-The nursing relationship
-Family nursing, working with the clients social network
-Domestic violence
-The therapeutic community and group activities
-Nursing of substance abusers

Teaching methods

Learning outcomes
-To know the meaning of mental wellbeing and the influence of substance abuse
-To familiarize with the nursing process in mental health nursing and nursing of substance abusers
-To use the principals of therapeutical communication
-To see the client/patient in an active role
-To recognize the process of crisis and support people in crisis
-To know the methods of psychosocial work
-To be able to recognize individual strengths of the client/patient
-To be able to identify ethical issues in mental health nursing and nursing of substance abusers
Core content:
- Main concepts of mental health nursingand nursing of substans abusers
- Crisis process
-The nursing relationship
-Family nursing, working with the clients social network
-Domestic violence
-The therapeutic community and group activities
-Nursing of substance abusers
-The interventions of mental nursing (depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, personality disorders, anxiety and self harm)
- The personality as a tool in nursing

Student workload

3 op = 81h
Kontaktiopetus 20 h
Itsenäinen opiskelu ja valmistautuminen kontaktitunneille 61h

Qualifications

Ensimmäisen lukuvuoden opinnot

Further information

Opintojakson aloitustunnille osallistuminen välttämätöntä.