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

Code: HT00DT95-3001

General information


Enrollment

12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021

Timing

30.08.2021 - 24.10.2021

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 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Health Care
  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Aila Friis
  • Haija Kankkunen

Teacher in charge

Aila Friis

Groups

  • THMI20KP
    Health care, fulltime studies

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?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing and Health promotion