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Paediatric and Adolescent Nursing

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SHA0303
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: S-SH 2005T
Level: Bachelor of Health Care
Year of Study: 2 (2006-2007)
Credits: 4 cr
Responsible Teacher: Nurmi, Regina
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2006-2007

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
1 2006-08-28 – 2006-12-22Taina HuuskoFinnish2006-08-18 – 2006-09-10
2S-TH-2A2006-10-30 – 2006-12-22Teija HonkaniemiFinnish2006-10-09 – 2006-11-05
3S-SH-2A2007-01-08 – 2007-05-04Taina HuuskoFinnish2006-12-11 – 2007-01-14
4S-SH-2B2007-01-08 – 2007-05-04Teija HonkaniemiFinnish2006-12-11 – 2007-01-14
5S-SH-2D2007-03-12 – 2007-06-04Teija HonkaniemiFinnish2007-02-19 – 2007-03-18

Learning Outcomes

The student is able to identify changes in health and illness of children and adolescents and to understand how these changes affect the well-being of the whole family. The student knows the principles of paediatric and adolescent nursing and the most important nursing methods.

Contents

A healthy child and healthy adolescent, health of the Finnish child, special characteristics of nursing children and adolescents . Family centered counselling and guidance.Paediatric pharmacotherapy.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

- Minkkinen, E. & Surakka, T. 2001. Lasten ja nuorten hoitotyö. Helsinki. Tammi.
- Hoppu, K. 2002. Lasten lääkehoidon erityispiirteet. Sairaanhoitaja 5/2002, 34-36

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, discussions, exercises and independent study

Assessment Methods

Participation in exercises, examination. Numeric assessment.


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