Community and Environmental Health PromotionLaajuus (2 cr)
Code: TH00DI51
Objective
The student
*knows how to act according to environmental healthcare regulations
*identifies society's challenges and takes them into account in public health nurse work
*is able to participate in the discussions concerning the health and well-being of the population.
*is able to notice different health supporting and threatening environmental matters.
Content
The acts and actions for environmental health care.
The current challenges in society and the action recommendations for health care, as well as their effects for the public health nurse work.
Bringing up health aspects to support decision making, promotion of health issues.
The environmental issues which maintain, confirm, and threaten health globally, nationally, and locally.
Environmental responsibility in public health nurse work
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Passed
The student
-recognizes the challenges in society and is able to explain their significance in the work of public health nurses.
-identifies different opportunities to participate in dialogue for health and well-being.
-is able to take into account various environmental factors that strengthen and threaten health in their work.
Failed
The student
-does not recognize the challenges in society and cannot describe their significance in the work of public health nurses.
-does not recognize different opportunities to participate in dialogue for health and well-being.
-is unable to take into account various environmental factors that strengthen and threaten health in their work.