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Maternity, family and woman's nursingLaajuus (5 cr)

Course unit code: HT00DT95

General information


Credits
5 cr
Teaching language
Finnish

Objective

You know the normal progress of pregnancy, labour and post-natal period, and are able to monitor these
You are able to support and promote the well-being of families with children
You are able to support families in parenting and newborn care
You know the principles of family nursing and can apply them
You are able to help in pre-hospital labour
You know the main methods of gynaecological care
You are able to utilize research knowledge and evidence-based methods in sexual health promotion
You can apply information on anatomy and physiology, patophysiology, pharmacology and medical treatment when implementing treatment in gynaecological and maternity nursing
You know how to carry out nursing and palliative care for a patient with gynecological cancer.

Content

How do you promote the health and wellbeing of a woman during pregnancy and postnatal period?
What is family nursing and its principles?
How do you help in pre-hospital labour?
How do you plan, implement and assess the treatment in gynacological nursing?
How do you support your client's sexuality and implement sexual health promotion?
How do you implement nursing and palliative care for a gynecological cancer patient?

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing and Health promotion

Evaluation

Students can:
• use concepts of maternity, family and gynaecological nursing and sexual health promotion
systematically.
• look for information in the key information sources of the field.
• use the key models and methods of the field.

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