Mental health and substance abuse nursingLaajuus (10 cr)

Objective

You will be able to describe the mental health, substance abuse and the psychiatric nursing unit, which includes prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. You can describe the mental health and substance abuse patients in different phases of the nursing process. You will be able to face the crisis in mental health and substance abuse client. You will be able to assess the mental health and substance abuse crisis in the patient's condition changes. You know how to use the most important mental health and substance abuse crisis in nursing interventions You know how essential mental health and substance abuse treatment using drugs and their mechanisms of action.

Content

What are the stages of a traumatic crisis and symptoms? How do you help people in different stages of the crisis? What are the most common psychiatric illnesses as well as mental health and substance abuse problems? What are the most common psychiatric diseases, symptoms, examination and treatment methods? What are the most common mental health and substance abuse problems, symptoms, examination and treatment methods? What is included in mental health and substance abuse nursing as a whole and in the process? How do you experience in mental health and substance abuse patients? What kind of help do you use? How do you use your own personhood as a tool in psychiatric nursing? How do you plan for mental health and substance abuse treatment the patient?

Qualifications

Basic professional knowledge of nursing 1 (accepted) Promotion of wellbeing and health (accepted) Medical-surgical nursing (involvement)

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Assessment guidelines level 3, entry-level a. You can use professional vocabulary systematically. b. You can look for information in the key information sources of the field. c. You can identify interrelated tasks. d. You can work together with customers, users and target groups. e. You can use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field. f. You can work as team members in a goal-oriented way. g. You can justifyypur actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.