Prevention and treatment national diseases (5 cr)
Code: TH00BI41-3004
General information
Enrollment
02.01.2019 - 14.01.2019
Timing
18.02.2019 - 21.04.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 35
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
- Aila Friis
- Riitta-Liisa Jukarainen
Teacher in charge
Aila Friis
Groups
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THMI17KP
Objective
• You know the common national diseases, theirs risk factors, the prevention and the care.
• You can counsel the client to prevent non-communicable diseases.
• You can counsel the client to gain the appropriate the balance of the treatment.
• You can advice the client to reach an appropriate balance by nutrition, physical activity and rest.
• You know the most common medication and can counsel in that.
• You can utilize technology in the support of self-care.
Content
• What are the most common national diseases, theirs risk factors, prevention and evidence based medical care?
• How do you counsel the client to prevent these diseases?
• How do you counsel the client reach an appropriate balance of the care?
• How do you counsel the client in the medical treatment of these diseases?
• How do you use technology in the support of the clients’ self-care?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
• The promotion of health and functional ability
• Clinical practice of nursing