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

Objective

Nursing in mental health care
You can apply knowledge on common mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses to nursing.
You master the common nursing methods and medication in treating mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses.
You can carry out the medication of mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses.
You are capable to communicate professionally and with the nursing viewpoint with customers/patients of different ages and backgrounds and their families.
You are capable to apply evidence-based knowledge to mental health care, substance abuse care and acute crisis care.

Substance abuse care
You master the common methods in substance abuse care.

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

Content

Nursing in mental health care
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?
How do you apply evidence-based information to treating mental health patients?

Nursing in substance abuse care
What knowledge 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 acute crisis care
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?

Course material

Hämäläinen Kaisu, Kanerva Anne, Kuhanen Carita, Schubert Carla & Seuri Tarja. Mielenterveyshoitotyö. 2017. Sanomapro. Saatavilla myöe E-kirjana.

Partanen Airi, Holmberg Jan, Inkinen Maria, Kurki Marjo & Salo-Chydenius Sisko. Päihdehoitotyö. 2015. Sanomapro. (soveltuvin osin). Saatavilla myöe E-kirjana.

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Study forms and methods

Toteutuvat soveltuvin osin

RDI and work-related cooperation

Toteutuu soveltuvin osin

Timing of exams and assignments

Opintojakson hyväksytty suoritus edellyttää oppimistehtävien hyväksyttyä suoritusta ja aktiivista läsnäoloa prekliinisen harjoituksissa kampuksella.
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Student workload

Opintojakson laajuus: Teoria opinnot 5 op. Opiskelijan työnä 135 tuntia.
ja prekliininen harjoittelu kampuksella 0.5 op = 6 tuntia.

Course part description

Opintojakso osat:
Mielenterveystyö; mielenterveys, mielenterveyttä suojaavat ja haavoittavat tekijät, yhteistyösuhde, hoitotyön menetelmät, monialainen yhteistyö, toipumusorientaatio

Päihdehoitotyö; päihteet, riippuvuus, päihteiden käytön tasot ja hoitomuodot

Psykiatria; keskeisimmät psykiatriset sairaudet ja sairauksien hoito

Psykoterapia; ymmärrys eri psykoterapian muodoista, Kelan kuntoutuspsykoterapia

Kriisityö; erilaiset kriisit, traumatyö, kriisissä olevan tukeminen

Further information

Anna-Kaarina.Anttolainen@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Opintojakson hyväksytty suoritus edellyttää kaikkien oppimistehtävien hyväksyttyä suoritusta.

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits