Study Guide

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