Nursing of Clients with Developmental Disabilities or Disability Disorders (2 cr)
Code: SH00DF35-3005
General information
Enrollment
22.04.2024 - 09.10.2024
Timing
06.01.2025 - 20.04.2025
Credits
2 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
- Sinikka Vainionpää
Student groups
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MTH24Bachelor of Health Care, Public Health Nursing
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
Evaluation scale
Passed/failed
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
x
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student
- understands and knows how to apply his knowledge about 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.
- completing the required assignments and actively participating to the course.