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Gerontological Nursing and Home Care Practical TrainingLaajuus (10 cr)

Code: SH00BL52

Credits

10 op

Objective

The students will be aware of the legislation, strategies and recommendations that regulate services for the elderly.
The students will be able to describe an age-friendly service structure and explain the importance of living at home.
The students will be able to assess the physical, mental, social and cognitive abilities of the elderly and identify physical and mental capability risk factors
The students will be able to describe the customer and service management model.
The students will be able to explain the main geriatric diseases based on evidence and will master holistic nursing.
The students will be able to promote the health of the elderly and implement nursing of the elderly in a manner that supports the autonomy and inclusion of the elderly, within a variety of operational environments.
The students will be able to utilize technology supporting living at home, communication, health monitoring and services.
The students will be able to understand the special features of medicating the elderly and are able to implement and evaluate medical treatment for the elderly.
The students will be able to plan, implement and evaluate palliative nursing and the care of a dying patient, while supporting the patient’s next-of-kin.

Content

Gerontological Nursing and Home Care Practical Training 5 cr + 5 cr in projects > includes simulations

5 credits of the practical training can be accomplished by working in a project or projects.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The assessment criteria for supervised practical training can be found under the Practical Training – Nurse and Public Health Nurse website (Sharepoint)

en
Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Sote

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Teachers
  • Tiina Poranen
  • Sari Pyykkönen
  • Terhi Kukkonen
  • Elina Kiviaho
  • Sannamari Kortelainen
  • Katja Räisänen
Groups
  • SMM21SRaa2
    SMM21SRaa2
  • SMM21SRaa1
    SMM21SRaa1

Objective

The students will be aware of the legislation, strategies and recommendations that regulate services for the elderly.
The students will be able to describe an age-friendly service structure and explain the importance of living at home.
The students will be able to assess the physical, mental, social and cognitive abilities of the elderly and identify physical and mental capability risk factors
The students will be able to describe the customer and service management model.
The students will be able to explain the main geriatric diseases based on evidence and will master holistic nursing.
The students will be able to promote the health of the elderly and implement nursing of the elderly in a manner that supports the autonomy and inclusion of the elderly, within a variety of operational environments.
The students will be able to utilize technology supporting living at home, communication, health monitoring and services.
The students will be able to understand the special features of medicating the elderly and are able to implement and evaluate medical treatment for the elderly.
The students will be able to plan, implement and evaluate palliative nursing and the care of a dying patient, while supporting the patient’s next-of-kin.

Content

Gerontological Nursing and Home Care Practical Training 5 cr + 5 cr in projects > includes simulations

5 credits of the practical training can be accomplished by working in a project or projects.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The assessment criteria for supervised practical training can be found under the Practical Training – Nurse and Public Health Nurse website (Sharepoint)

en
Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 31.07.2022

Timing

16.05.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Sote

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Tiina Poranen
  • Sannamari Kortelainen
Groups
  • SH20ST_OKM
    SH20ST_OKM

Objective

The students will be aware of the legislation, strategies and recommendations that regulate services for the elderly.
The students will be able to describe an age-friendly service structure and explain the importance of living at home.
The students will be able to assess the physical, mental, social and cognitive abilities of the elderly and identify physical and mental capability risk factors
The students will be able to describe the customer and service management model.
The students will be able to explain the main geriatric diseases based on evidence and will master holistic nursing.
The students will be able to promote the health of the elderly and implement nursing of the elderly in a manner that supports the autonomy and inclusion of the elderly, within a variety of operational environments.
The students will be able to utilize technology supporting living at home, communication, health monitoring and services.
The students will be able to understand the special features of medicating the elderly and are able to implement and evaluate medical treatment for the elderly.
The students will be able to plan, implement and evaluate palliative nursing and the care of a dying patient, while supporting the patient’s next-of-kin.

Content

Gerontological Nursing and Home Care Practical Training 5 cr + 5 cr in projects > includes simulations

5 credits of the practical training can be accomplished by working in a project or projects.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The assessment criteria for supervised practical training can be found under the Practical Training – Nurse and Public Health Nurse website (Sharepoint)

en
Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 31.07.2022

Timing

01.05.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Sote

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Teachers
  • Tiina Poranen
  • Terhi Kukkonen
  • Sannamari Kortelainen
  • Minna Hökkä
  • Jukka Seppänen
Groups
  • SMM20STEC
    SMM20STEC
  • SHT20S
    SHT20S
  • SHS20S
    SHS20S

Objective

The students will be aware of the legislation, strategies and recommendations that regulate services for the elderly.
The students will be able to describe an age-friendly service structure and explain the importance of living at home.
The students will be able to assess the physical, mental, social and cognitive abilities of the elderly and identify physical and mental capability risk factors
The students will be able to describe the customer and service management model.
The students will be able to explain the main geriatric diseases based on evidence and will master holistic nursing.
The students will be able to promote the health of the elderly and implement nursing of the elderly in a manner that supports the autonomy and inclusion of the elderly, within a variety of operational environments.
The students will be able to utilize technology supporting living at home, communication, health monitoring and services.
The students will be able to understand the special features of medicating the elderly and are able to implement and evaluate medical treatment for the elderly.
The students will be able to plan, implement and evaluate palliative nursing and the care of a dying patient, while supporting the patient’s next-of-kin.

Content

Gerontological Nursing and Home Care Practical Training 5 cr + 5 cr in projects > includes simulations

5 credits of the practical training can be accomplished by working in a project or projects.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The assessment criteria for supervised practical training can be found under the Practical Training – Nurse and Public Health Nurse website (Sharepoint)

en
Enrollment

23.08.2021 - 19.09.2021

Timing

01.11.2021 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Sote

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Teachers
  • Terhi Kukkonen
  • Sannamari Kortelainen
  • Katja Räisänen
  • Minna Hökkä
Groups
  • SMM20K
    SMM20K

Objective

The students will be aware of the legislation, strategies and recommendations that regulate services for the elderly.
The students will be able to describe an age-friendly service structure and explain the importance of living at home.
The students will be able to assess the physical, mental, social and cognitive abilities of the elderly and identify physical and mental capability risk factors
The students will be able to describe the customer and service management model.
The students will be able to explain the main geriatric diseases based on evidence and will master holistic nursing.
The students will be able to promote the health of the elderly and implement nursing of the elderly in a manner that supports the autonomy and inclusion of the elderly, within a variety of operational environments.
The students will be able to utilize technology supporting living at home, communication, health monitoring and services.
The students will be able to understand the special features of medicating the elderly and are able to implement and evaluate medical treatment for the elderly.
The students will be able to plan, implement and evaluate palliative nursing and the care of a dying patient, while supporting the patient’s next-of-kin.

Content

Gerontological Nursing and Home Care Practical Training 5 cr + 5 cr in projects > includes simulations

5 credits of the practical training can be accomplished by working in a project or projects.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The assessment criteria for supervised practical training can be found under the Practical Training – Nurse and Public Health Nurse website (Sharepoint)