Nursing of Children and Young People (5 ECTS)

Code: SX00BO63-3013

General information

Enrollment: 30.11.2020 - 13.12.2020; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 ECTS

Mode of delivery: On-campus

Unit: (2019-2024) School of Health Care

Campus: Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 20 - 30

Degree programmes: Midwifery

Teachers: Elina Hotanen; Maarit Sinisaari-Eskelinen; Sari Haapio

Teacher in charge: Elina Hotanen

Course: SX00BO63

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Objective

Students
- can encourage families’ growth in parenthood and in their care of children and young people of different ages
- know how to support and promote the health and wellbeing of families with children
- are able to care for acutely and chronically ill children and young people in cooperation with the child, young person and family.
- know how to encounter disability and understand its social and ethical significance.

Content

Growth and development of children and young people
Health examinations and screenings
Evaluation of growth and development, early detection of abnormality
Most common diseases of children and young people
Nursing of children and young people
Supporting parenthood
Forms and methods of work with families
Resuscitation of a child
Nursing of premature babies
Most common mental disabilities
Special features of caring for a disabled child
Supporting a disabled child and family
Genetics

Location and time

Information in OMA workspace

Materials

Genetics:
Oppikirja: Aula, P. Kääriäinen, H. & Palotie A. 2006. Perinnöllisyyslääketiede. Helsinki: Duodecim.
Sivut 14 – 18, 19 ja 20(kuvat 1.4 ja 1.5), 31 – 38, 60 – 66, 84 – 100, 131 – 147, 248 - 253,281 – 293, 329 – 336.

Teaching methods

Interactive lecture
Autonomous studing
Small group tutorial

Employer connections

No practical training.

Exam schedules

Exam in genetics.

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

No optional method of completion.

Student workload

Geneteics: 27 hours student work
The student must have completed the theory of Nursing of Children and Young People in his or her previous studies.

Content scheduling

More information in OMA workspace.

Further information

Only for those midwifery students who complete their theory studies with genetics 1 cr.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Evaluating competences evaluation criteria novice/beginner, competent/intermediate level and expert are used.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed