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Basics of nursing in social workLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: VV00DA27

Credits

5 op

Objective

You can ergonomically assist a client in his/her activities of daily living.
You can support client’s own activity.
You can determine your responsibilities and obligations in pharmacotherapy.
You can specify the main medication types and ways to give medication.
You can implement safe medication by the rules.
You master the basics of giving first aid.

Content

What is meant by assisting a client in activities of daily living?
How does a client’s ability to function affect your assisting work?
What is ergonomy and how do you ergonomically assist a client?
What are the main responsibilities and obligations of social work professionals in pharmacotherapy?
What do you have to consider when implementing medication?
How to give first aid in emergency situations?

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Materials

No additional related studies

Enrollment

03.01.2022 - 16.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 01.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Riitta Tenkanen-Salmela
  • Satu Sällilä
Teacher in charge

Riitta Tenkanen-Salmela

Groups
  • VV2021-2022
    Optional studies 2021-2022
  • SOKT21SP
    Social services, full-time studies
  • SOKT20KM
    Social services, part-time studies
  • SOKT21KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

You can ergonomically assist a client in his/her activities of daily living.
You can support client’s own activity.
You can determine your responsibilities and obligations in pharmacotherapy.
You can specify the main medication types and ways to give medication.
You can implement safe medication by the rules.
You master the basics of giving first aid.

Content

What is meant by assisting a client in activities of daily living?
How does a client’s ability to function affect your assisting work?
What is ergonomy and how do you ergonomically assist a client?
What are the main responsibilities and obligations of social work professionals in pharmacotherapy?
What do you have to consider when implementing medication?
How to give first aid in emergency situations?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

No prerequisites