Health promotion with children, adolescents and families (2cr)
Course unit code: LHO0102A20S
General information
- Credits
- 2 cr
Objective
Students
- understand the significance of actions that preserve and maintain health to the future of children and adolescents
- are familiar with the growth and development phases of children and adolescents as well as deviations in them
- are familiar with the basics of promoting sexual and reproductive health
- understand the customary progress and monitoring of pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium as well as methods of health promotion
- know how to support families in becoming parents and taking care of a newborn
- are familiar with the principles and practices of child welfare
Content
- factors protecting and promoting the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents
- the growth and development of children and adolescents
- sexual and reproductive health
- the customary progress of pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium
- supporting parenthood and taking care of a newborn
- child welfare
Qualifications
Osallistuminen edellyttää, että kolmen ensimmäisen lukukauden opinnot on suoritettu.
Further information
AHOT 5/2021:
Voidaan ahotoida vain, jos opiskelijalla on aikaisempi sairaanhoitajan tutkinto tai vastaavilla sairaanhoitajan tutkintoon johtavilla korkeakouluopinnoilla.