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Palliative care and End-of-life care (5cr)

Code: AV00EA81-3003

General information


Timing
12.01.2021 - 02.05.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Vanha_Open UAS and Continuing Education (vanhettu)
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Open University of Applied Sciences
Teachers
Anna-Kaarina Anttolainen
Teacher in charge
Anna-Kaarina Anttolainen
Course
AV00EA81

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Palliative care and End-of-life care AV00EA81-3003. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Objective

•käsitykset kuolemasta, kuoleman puheeksi ottaminen ja kuolevan ja kuoleman kohtaaminen
•suru ja luopuminen
•kuolevan, omaisten ja läheisten tukeminen
•palliatiivisen hoidon ja saattohoidon prosessi, oireenmukainen palliatiivinen hoito ja saattohoito ja hyvät hoitokäytännöt
•moniammatillisuus palliatiivisessa hoidossa ja saattohoidossa
•työntekijän suru ja työssä jaksaminen

Course material

The electronic source material is presented at the beginning of the course in Learn

Study forms and methods

The course is realized entirely online.

Timing of exams and assignments

The course progresses in stages and the condition for progress is the approved completion of the previous section

Student workload

The course consists of online lectures and Learn material, independent study, learning assignments and a reflective essay and peer review. The course has a total of 135 hours of student work.

Course part description

Part 1. Facing Death
Part 2. Grief, supporting in grief, and meeting relatives
Part 3. Palliative care and convalescent care, symptomatic treatment
Part 4. Interprofessional cooperation

Further information

More information: Anna-Kaarina.anttolainen@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

Approved assessment of the course requires approved completion of all sections.

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