Basics of Public Health Nursing (1cr)
Code: KG09AIHE923-7
General information
- Timing
- 01.09.2016 - 30.03.2017
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 1 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
- Teachers
- Marja Toukola
- Else Vierre
- Course
- KG09AIHE923
Objective
WORKING COMMUNITY COMPETENCE
Students are able describe the historical development of public health nurses' work in Finland. Students are competent in building their work on the principles of public health nursing. Students are able to explain the PHN's responsibilities in various environments. Students know the profession-specific competence and quality requirements, principles and contexts.
Content
Concepts in the public health nurse's work. Development of the public health nurse's work from the beginning of 20th to the 21st century. Public health nurse's sphere of practice and area of responsibility. Principles in their work. Public health nurses' professional competence.
Materials
Haarala, P., Honkanen, H., Mellin, O.-K. & Tervaskanto-Mäentausta, T. 2008 tai uudempi Terveydenhoitajan osaaminen. Edita. Helsinki.
Ajankohtaiset tutkimukset ja artikkelit.
Opettajan osoittama materiaali.
Teaching methods
Teorialuennot
Opiskelijan tehtävät
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The same criteria as for Advanced Public Health Nursing
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.