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Nursing in mental health, substance abuse care and acute crisis (5 cr)

Code: HT00DT91-3006

General information


Enrollment
12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
30.08.2021 - 12.11.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
RDI portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Department of Health Care and Emergency Care
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Terhi Hede
Teacher in charge
Terhi Hede
Groups
SHKT20SM
Nursing, part-time studies
Course
HT00DT91
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Objective

Nursing in mental health
You can apply information on key mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses to nursing.
You master the key nursing methods and medication in treating mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses.
You are able to use different methods to support the psychosocial and convictional needs of patients and their families.
You can carry out the medication of mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses.
You know how do communicate professionally and with the nursing viewpoint with customers/patients of different ages and backgrounds and their families.
You are able to apply evidence-based information to mental health, substance abuse care and acute crisis.

Substance abuse care
You master the key methods in substance abuse care and early intervention.

Nursing in acute crisis
You are able to support a person in an acute crisis.
You recognize sorrow and the stages of sorrow

Content

Mental health nursing
What are the most common mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses?
What are the procedures and methods used in treating mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses?
How is medication carried out in the most common mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses?
What do cognitive and emotional communication skills include?
How are interaction respecting a customer, empowering and trust-building interaction and touching as part of interaction carried out?
What should be taken into account when communicating with different kinds of customers and with customers of different ages?
What does interaction maintaining patient safety with customers and their families mean?
What does dialogic interaction mean?
How do you apply evidence-based information to treating mental health patients?

Substance abuse care
What information is required about alcohol, substitute alcohol, multiaddiction and drugs?
What are the methods of substance abuse care and early intervention?
What does mini-intervention include and how does it proceed?
How are substance abuse prevention and the treatment of damages, health risks and problems carried out?
How do you apply evidence-based information in substance abuse care?

Nursing in crisis
How is acute crisis defined and what stages does it include?
How is the need for mental support recognized?
What is expert aid and how is it organized?
How do you apply evidence-based information to nursing in crisis?
How do you recognize sorrow and the stages of sorrow?

Evaluation

Students can:
• use professional concepts of mental health, substance abuse care and nursing in crisis consistently.
• search for information in key sources of information.
• peeceive tasks as a whole.
• use the key methods in mental health, substance abuse and nursing in crisis.
• justify one’s actions with evidence-based information.

Course material

Hoitotyön osuus:
- Kuhanen et. al, Mielenterveyshoitotyö, uusin painos, Sanoma Pro
- Partanen et al., Päihdehoitotyö, uusin painos, Sanoma Pro
- Learnissa ja Skholessa oppituntien alussa osoitettu oppimateriaali
Käypähoito-ohjeet soveltuvin osin
- Verkko-opinnot
Lääketieteen osuus:
- Psykiatria, Jouko Lönnqvist, Markus Henriksson, Mauri Marttunen, Timo Partonen (toim.)
12., uudistettu painos 2017, 952 sivua, sidottu, soveltuvin osin
- Skholessa oppituntien alussa osoitettu oppimateriaali

Study forms and methods

Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä:
Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön ja lääketieteen 5op opiskelu tapahtuu lähiopetuksessa ja ryhmän mukana. Tähän oppimisväylään kuuluu luennot, harjoitukset ja verkko-opinnot. Osa opinnoista on aikaan ja paikkaan sitomatonta. Loppukoe.
Hoitotyön osuus 4op
Lääketieteen osuus 1op

Opintoja nopeuttava oppimisväylä:
Opiskelija ottaa yhteyden opettajiin jos opiskelija haluaa sisällyttää, korvata, käytää AHOT-menettelyä tai opinnollistaa tätä opintojaksoa.

Työhön integroitu oppimisväylä:
Hoitotyön osalta mielenterveyshoitotyön tai päihdehoitotyön perehtyneisyys voi nopeuttaa opiskelua. Opiskelija ottaa yhteyden opintojakson opettajaan jos on kiinnostunut tästä oppimisväylästä. Osa opiskelusta voi olla aikaan ja paikkaan sitomatonta.
Lääketieteen opinnoista opiskelijalla tulee olla vastaavat opinnot suoritettuina.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Mielenterveys- , päihde- ja kriisihoitotyön harjoittelu voidaan suorittaa erikoissairaanhoidossa, perusterveydenhuollossa, kolmannen sektorin yksiköissä, perhekodeissa, vankiloissa ja koulukodeissa.

Timing of exams and assignments

Sovitaan opintojakson alussa lähitunneilla, tentti Examissa tai Learnissa. Sovitaan opintojakson alussa.

International cooperation

Opiskelija voi osallistua opiskelijavaihtoon.

Student workload

Viisi opintopistettä teorian opinnoissa on opiskelijan työnä 135 tuntia mukaan lukien kokeeseen valmistautuminen.

Further information

terhi.hede@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Osallistuminen opetukseen ja koe. Seminaareihin osallistuminen 50% pakollista.

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing (25 ECTS credits) and Health promotion (10 ECTS credits)

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