Normal Human Functions and Disorders in Vital FunctionsLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Lifespan Developmental Psychology,  Basic Nutrition at Different Ages, Healthy Exercise at Different Ages, and Understanding Disorders in Human Vital Functions, Pathology  Having completed the study unit, students: have internalized the importance of nutrition for the wellbeing of people of different ages understand normal growth and development in humans understand the impact of sickness on an individual and community are aware of the health effects of exercise on the prevention and care of illnesses, is trained to direct and support the client in the change process from a nurse's view point are aware of the present state of health exercise, different exercise types, and the  decrees and regulations directing health exercise are aware of the exercise activity of Finns of different ages and the factors affecting it are able to support the client's exercise habits are able to apply their knowledge of anatomy and physiology to pathological situations understand the origins of different illnesses and their effect on the human body  understand the development of different pathological states

Content

normal growth and development in humans psychic function and its guidance main concepts of health psychology sickness as a process and crisis energy nutrients and protective nutrients one's own energy requirements nutritional recommendations from nutrition to ordinary food: fats, salt, fibre, vegetables, berries, fruit weight control recommendations for health exercise applied exercise drawing up and implementing an exercise plan general pathology: adaptation, cell destruction, inflammation process, healing, tumours pathological mechanisms of the human body common features of microbes

Assessment criteria, good (3)

 Excellent (5), good (4-3), fair (2-1); fail (0).