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HAR5HS23HKI-TH Work placement in mental health promotion and substance abuse work (6 cr)

Code: HAR5006A20S-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.03.2023 - 19.03.2023

Timing

30.10.2023 - 01.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • BA in Health Care, Public Health Care

Teachers

  • Eeva Nykänen
  • Pia Tauriainen

Groups

  • A52th

Objective

Students
• know how to consider the significance of the diversity, multiculturality and life history of customers/patients in the treatment of illnesses and rehabilitation
• know how to apply the basics of medical care in nursing
• know how to identify risks in the pharmacotherapy process and act according to their responsibility
• execution of pharmacotherapy through various routes of administration
• monitoring and recording the effects of pharmacotherapy, pharmacotherapy review and assessment
• drug and medication safety
• know how to create and maintain treatment-based interaction
• know how to support the customer/patient in utilising online self-care methods to support their rehabilitation
• know how to consider the family and close network and support their adaptation and inclusion in the various phases of the rehabilitation process
• understand the significance of job supervision in mental health and substance abuse work
• know how to apply creative and functional methods in substance abuse and mental health work
• know how to support the customer/patient in an acute crisis
• know how to identify the need for emotional and spiritual support of the patient/customer and apply methods of assisting interaction and spiritual nursing in the care relationship
• know how to guide the customer/patient to use appropriate social services and healthcare and third-sector services
• know how to use the technological tools and applications used in mental health and substance abuse work in an ethical and customer-oriented manner
• know how to critically analyse and assess their values and attitudes in their professional activities and set development challenges

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty