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

Code: BN00EO73-3001

General information


Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 31.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Health Care and Emergency Care

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Terhi Hede
  • Anna-Kaarina Anttolainen

Teacher in charge

Terhi Hede

Groups

  • BNKT22SP
    Nursing, full-time studies
  • 10.01.2024 08:15 - 11:15, Info: Mielenterveys-, päihde- ja kriisihoitotyö, teoria ja laboraatiot BN00EO73-3001
  • 15.01.2024 09:00 - 12:00, Mielenterveys-, päihde- ja kriisihoitotyö, teoria ja laboraatiot BN00EO73-3001
  • 19.01.2024 12:45 - 14:15, Mielenterveys-, päihde- ja kriisihoitotyö, teoria ja laboraatiot BN00EO73-3001
  • 25.01.2024 12:00 - 15:00, Mielenterveys-, päihde- ja kriisihoitotyö, teoria ja laboraatiot BN00EO73-3001
  • 30.01.2024 09:00 - 12:00, Mielenterveys-, päihde- ja kriisihoitotyö, teoria ja laboraatiot BN00EO73-3001
  • 30.01.2024 12:45 - 14:15, Mielenterveys-, päihde- ja kriisihoitotyö, teoria ja laboraatiot BN00EO73-3001
  • 14.02.2024 12:45 - 15:00, Mielenterveys-, päihde- ja kriisihoitotyö, teoria ja laboraatiot BN00EO73-3001
  • 11.03.2024 09:00 - 13:00, Mielenterveys-, päihde- ja kriisihoitotyö, teoria ja laboraatio BN00EO73-3001, KATSO ILMOITTAUTUMINEN JA RYHMÄJAKO LEARNISTA, RYHMÄ1
  • 14.03.2024 09:00 - 13:00, Mielenterveys-, päihde- ja kriisihoitotyö, teoria ja laboraatiot BN00EO73-3001, KATSO ILMOITTAUTUMINEN JA RYHMÄJAKO LEARNISTA, RYHMÄ 3

Objective

Mental health work
You are able to apply evidence-based data in mental health, substance abuse and crisis management work.
You are able to apply knowledge of the most important mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses in nursing.
You are able to carry out key nursing interventions and pharmacotherapy that are used in the treatment of mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses.
You are able to interact professionally and caringly with clients / patients from different backgrounds, as well as with their close relations.

Substance abuse treatment
You can implement evidence-based methods in the care of substance abusers.

Crisis management work
You know how to support people in an acute crisis.
You recognize individual manifestations of grief.

Content

Mental health work
How do you apply evidence-based data in mental health work?
What are the most common mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses?
What are the measures and methods used to treat mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses?
How is pharmacotherapy carried out in the most common mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses?

Substance abuse treatment
How do you apply evidence-based data in substance abuse treatment?
What information is needed on substance abuse from the perspective of substance abuse treatment work?
What are the methods of substance abuse treatment and early intervention?
How is substance abuse prevention implemented? How is the treatment of detrimental outcomes and health risks and problems due to substance abuse carried out?

Crisis management work
How do you apply evidence-based data in crisis care?
How is an acute crisis defined and what stages does an acute crisis involve?
How is the need for mental support identified?
What is expert assistance and how is it provided?
How do you identify individual manifestations of grief?

Opiskelumateriaali

Englanniksi
Textbook 1. Hämäläinen K, Kanerva A, Kuhanen C, ym. Mielenterveyshoitotyö 2017, Sanoma Pro
A textbook suitable in English education.

Oppiportti.

Textbook 2. Päihdehoitotyö, Partanen Airi, Holmberg Jan ym. Sanoma Pro, 2015
A textbook suitable in English education.

Assigned learning material in Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Study takes place in contact teaching and with a group. This learning pathway includes lectures, exercises, and online studies. Some of the studies are not tied to time and place. Final exam.

Learning pathway that speeds up studies:
The student will contact teachers if the student wishes to include, replace, use the AHOT procedure, or study this course.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Yes.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

Seminars and written assignments must be returned by the deadline. Information in Learn and the student must attend the beginning classes of the course.

Exam in Exam-room.

Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

No

Opiskelijan työmäärä

1 credit is 27 hours of student work. 5 credits x 27 hours = 135 hours

Preclinical training 1, 8h

Further information

anna-kaarina.anttolainen@xamk.fi
terhi.hede@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam, approved written assignments and participation in seminars.
In addition to theoretical studies, participation in the Preclinical training 1 0,5 credits day.