Public Health Nursing and Occupational Health Care for Working-age PeopleLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know the key priority areas of public health work of persons at occupational age, service system of the occupational health  and related legislation.  You can recognize the effect of  work, unemployment, work- and living environment for the well-being and health of the person at work-age.  You can recognize the expression of  indicators of social deprivation at the person of work-age. You can evaluate factors related health at the work-age. You are able to use different methods to assessment of wellbeing and health at work. You are able to work in a multi-professional cooperation with various professional groups and partners. You are able to work as manager of health occupational health service organization. You are able to design, implement and evaluate to occupational health activities.

Content

What are the health care objectives, content and procedures for good occupational health practice?   How to promote to working and functional capacity in different life situations and environments? What is a multi-professional cooperation at the occupational health work? How to promote to health and safety of work place and - environmental? What is a health care of unemployed? How to promote and support to mental health and well-being at the working-age? How to promote to the substance-free in the occupational health work? How do laws and regulations governing occupational health activities?

Qualifications

Previously approved studies.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

b. you can manage appropriate methods of information search c. you can identify interrelated tasks e. you can use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field g. you can justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field