Health Coaching in Multicultural EnvironmentsLaajuus (4 ECTS)

Objective

The student is able to explain the guiding principles of family and child health clinic work. S/he is able to apply the principles of collaborative expertise and resource-based family nursing in oral health promotion of expectant mother, family and infants. The student can explain the oral health care challenges of clients and families from different cultural backgrounds. S/he is able to apply principles of transnational nursing in health promotion. S/he is able to plan, implement and evaluate a health coaching event in a multicultural environment. S/he is able to implement an oral examination for an infant in the clinical practice placement. The student is able to counsel and guide the patients from different cultures in English.

Content

• Guiding principles of family and child health work
• Family health coaching
• Oral health examination of an infant
• Transnational expertise in oral health care
• Oral hygienist's cultural competency in health promotion
• Ethnic groups as clients in oral health care
• Oral self-care in different cultures
• Social media and multi-lingual oral self-care guidance
• Informing a foreign patient in English

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The descriptions of evaluation (see appendix)

Further information

Prerequisites
Health Promotion