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Paediatric and Adolescent Nursing

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SHA0303
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: S-SH 2007H
Level: Bachelor of Health Care
Year of Study: 2 (2008-2009)
Credits: 4 cr
Responsible Teacher: Nurmi, Regina
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2008-2009

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
10 2008-08-25 – 2008-10-31Taina HuuskoFinnish2008-08-15 – 2008-08-31
11S-TH-2A2008-08-25 – 2008-10-22Taina HuuskoFinnish2008-08-15 – 2008-08-31
12S-SH-2CK2008-10-27 – 2008-12-19Taina HuuskoFinnish2008-10-06 – 2008-11-02
13S-SH-2B2009-01-05 – 2009-03-07Taina HuuskoFinnish2008-12-08 – 2009-01-11
14S-SH-2A2009-03-09 – 2009-05-02Taina HuuskoFinnish2009-02-16 – 2009-03-15
15S-SH-2CK2009-03-09 – 2009-05-29Taina HuuskoFinnish2009-02-16 – 2009-03-15

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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