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Nursing of Clients with Special Support NeedsLaajuus (2 cr)

Code: SH00DN30

Objective

The student
- understands and knows how to apply her / his knowledge about the special features of nursing care for people of different ages who need special support.

Content

The most common physical disabilities, developmental disabilities, sensory disabilities, the spectrum of autism
Becoming disabled
First knowledge
Legislation and service system
Participation and self-determination
Health promotion, self-care support and rehabilitation in nursing clients with special needs and their next-of-kin.
Meeting, interacting and supporting communication
The main methods used in nursing for a person who needs special support
Multi-professional support and rehabilitation of the functional ability of a person who needs special support

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Passed
The student
- understands and knows how to apply his/ her knowledge on the special features of nursing care for people of different ages who need special support.
- knows how to support the functional ability and survival of a person who needs special support in different operating environments.
- completes the required assignments and actively participating to the course.