Maternity and family nursing (5 cr)
Code: SH00AC96-3021
General information
Enrollment
16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
Timing
13.01.2020 - 12.04.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
- Aila Friis
- Päivi Sajaniemi
- Riitta-Liisa Jukarainen
Teacher in charge
Aila Friis
Groups
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THMI18KP
Objective
Client-orientation
• you are able to support the involvement of the client’s family in the care and respecting the viewpoints and strengths of the client
Ethics and professionality in nursing
• you are able to produce, share and utilize expert competence in multidisciplinary teams, networks and partnerships
Clinical nursing
• you are familiar with the normal proceedings of pregnancy, labour and post-natal period, and you are able to monitor them
• 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 are able to assess the need of urgent and emergency care
• you are able to support the functional ability and participation of a disabled person
• you are able to perfrom pharmacological treatment in maternity and family nursing
Evidence-based practice and decision making
• you are able to evaluate the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) and assess nursing interventions according to the decision making process in maternity and family nursing
• you are able to utilize research knowledge (recommendations, reports based on research evidence) in nursing decision making in maternity and family nursing
Patient education competence
• you are able to manage patient education as a part of nursing work in maternity and family nursing
The operational environment in social and health care
• you are able to guide the client/patient to use the appropriate public, private and third sector social and health care services to promote his/her health and well-being
Content
Client-orientation
• family nursing
Ethics and professionality in nursing
• Team work skills, partnership work skills, networking and co-operation networks
Clinical nursing
• pregnancy, labour, post-natal period
• newborn care
• support in parenting
• growth and development of children and the young
• most common diseases among children and the young
• forms and methods of family work
• most common disabilities
• nursing interventions in the care of the disabled
• advanced life support of a baby and a child
• pharmacological treatment (pharmacology, pharmaceutical service, dosage calculations)
Evidence-based practice and decision making
• evaluation of the nursing process
• documentation in nursing
Patient education competence
• Patient/client education
The operational environment in social and health care
• Client-oriented and multi-professional process of service provision
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
You have proven your competence in the following modules:
Basics of professional nursing 30 ECTS
Promotion of health and functional ability 15 ECTS
Clinical nursing 30 ECTS
Practical training: Basics of professional nursing 30 ECTS