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Prevention and treatment national diseases (5 cr)

Code: TH00BI41-3007

General information


Enrollment
07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
09.01.2023 - 26.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Department of Health Care and Emergency Care
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 35
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
Pauliina Lehto
Liisa Korpivaara
Teacher in charge
Liisa Korpivaara
Groups
THKV19SP
Health care, full-time studies
Course
TH00BI41
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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

The student can
• logically use professional concepts, search essential epidemiological and microbiological information about and use statistic data in the prevention.
• work on the individual-, group-, community levels
• use prevention models and methods
• work as task orientated in the multidisciplinary professional team
• give reasons according the ethical principles in health promotion

Course material

Opiskelumateriaali ilmoitetaan learnissa.

Study forms and methods

Opintojakso toteutuu verkko-opintoina. Opintojakson aloitus infoon osallistumista edellytetään. Verkko-opintoihin kuuluu yksilö- ja ryhmätehtäviä.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Ei sisälly.

Timing of exams and assignments

Ilmoitetaan opintojakson alussa.

International cooperation

Ei sisälly.

Student workload

5 op= 135 tuntia

Course part description

Opintojakso muodostuu tavoitteiden mukaisista teemoista. Jokaiseen teemaan liittyy oppimistehtävä, johon on ositettu materiaali tai materiaali on etsittävä itse valitun aiheen mukaisesti. Osa tehtävistä arvioidaan numeraalisesti ja osa asteikolla hyväksytty - hylätty.

Further information

pauliina.lehto@xamk.fi ja liisa.korpivaara@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Opintojakso arvioidaan numeraalisesti ja arviointi perustuu opintojaksolla tehtäviin oppimistehtäviin, joista osa arvioidaan numeraalisesti ja osa asteikolla hyväksytty- hylätty.

Qualifications

• The promotion of health and functional ability
• Clinical practice of nursing

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