Intensive course in pain managementLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: VV00DI58
Credits
5 op
Objective
The student
- improves her/his international and cultural competencies
- improves her/his ability to assess and manage pain by working in a multicultural team
- understands the physiology of pain
- recognizes the different forms of pain and is able to assess pain
- applies evidence-based knowledge and experience in supporting patients suffering from different forms of pain
- is able to communicate in English using accurate field-specific terninology
Content
What is pain from physiological point of view?
What is evidence-based pain assessment and management?
What is multicultural teamwork in the context of nursing?