Nursing of children and young persons (3 cr)
Code: AV00EJ13-3005
General information
- Enrollment
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04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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16.01.2025 - 31.12.2025
Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Open UAS and Continuing education
- Campus
- Ecampus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Open University of Applied Sciences
Objective
The student
• Knows the normal growth and development of children.
• Knows the special features of children and young people and can apply this knowledge to nursing.
• Can apply knowledge about anatomy and physiology, applied pharmacology and medication to nursing children and young people.
• Knows the most common diseases of children and young people to nursing.
• Can take into account and support the family as part of nursing children and young people.
Content
• The normal growth and development of children and special characteristics of the child and of young nursing/principles
• Children`s health today
• Respiratory diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine disorders
• Children and medication
• Pain Management
• Family-Centered Pediatric Nursing
Course material
Learning material at Learn platform
Study forms and methods
Online studies on Learn eLearning platform
1) The Growth and Development of children - Family-Centered Pediatric nursing
2) Children`s Health today
3) Vital signs in children - respiratory diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine disorders
4) Pain Management
Timing of exams and assignments
Students can start their studies approximately within a week after enrolling on this course. The estimated time for completing this course is two months.
Student workload
3 ECTS = 81 hours student`s independent work
Course part description
100% Independent online studies on Learn eLearning platform
1) The Growth and Development of children - Family-Centered Pediatric nursing
2) Children`s Health today
3) Vital signs in children - respiratory diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine disorders
4) Pain management
Further information
The student progresses in the course within the course completion time according to your own schedule.
Campusonline students:
This course starts on January 2025 and students can start their studies approximately one week after enrolling on the course. The course should be completed within two months.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed
Assessment methods and criteria
Learning assignments: Approved / failed
Learning tests: Approved / failed.