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CLI7PS25HKI Clinical care VII: Psychiatric care (5cr)

Code: CLI7005N20S-3004

General information


Enrollment
03.03.2025 - 30.03.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
11.08.2025 - 14.09.2025
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Terveys- ja kirkonala
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
English
Seats
0 - 100
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
Susanna Kallakorpi
Johanna Pirttisalo
Course
CLI7005N20S

Realization has 12 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 36 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 13.08.2025 time 09:00 - 11:30
(2 h 30 min)
CLI7/ Orientation lecture
Zoom
Fri 15.08.2025 time 13:00 - 15:30
(2 h 30 min)
CLI7/ Pre-Assignment
Independent studies
Wed 20.08.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00
(3 h 0 min)
CLI7/ Lecture 1
Zoom
Thu 21.08.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
CLI7/ Lecture 2
Zoom
Thu 21.08.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00
(3 h 0 min)
CLI7/ Lecture 3
Zoom
Mon 25.08.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00
(3 h 0 min)
CLI7/ Group work
Independent studies
Tue 26.08.2025 time 15:15 - 15:45
(0 h 30 min)
CLI6-7/ Calculation exam
HKI-429 Monitoimitila 429
Mon 01.09.2025 time 12:30 - 15:30
(3 h 0 min)
CLI7/ Skill lab 1
Zoom
Tue 02.09.2025 time 12:30 - 15:30
(3 h 0 min)
CLI7/ Skill lab 2
Zoom
Wed 03.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:30
(3 h 0 min)
CLI7/ Skill lab 3
Zoom
Wed 03.09.2025 time 12:30 - 15:30
(3 h 0 min)
CLI7/ Group work
Independent studies
Thu 11.09.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
CLI7/ Seminar-simulation
Zoom
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Content scheduling

Competency aims:
The aim of the course is to develop and increase knowledge in psychiatric nursing and care and the course provides students with opportunities to develop their knowledge and practical competence in psychiatric nursing care.

Learning outcomes:
The student is expected to
• Be able to realise the significance of the care relationship and to consciously use their abilities for the benefit of the patient and their relatives.
• Be able to analyse the limitations and resources in their knowledge and to use supervision as support. The student will be able to reflect on the significance of ethical principles and to apply them in psychiatric care
• Understand the significance of promotive, preventive and rehabilitative mental health work.
Course content:
• Tradition and science in psychiatric care
• The nurse in psychiatric care
• Dimensions of mental health
• Aspects of a caring relationship
• Ethics in psychiatric nursing care
• Group processes
• Aspects of preventive and rehabilitative car

Objective

Competency aims:
• The aim of the course is to develop and increase knowledge in psychiatric nursing and care and the course provides the students opportunities to develop their knowledge and practical competence in psychiatric nursing care.

Learning outcomes:
At the end of the course the student is expected to
• Be able to realize the significance of the care relationship and to consciously use his/her abilities for the benefit of the patient and his/her relatives.
• Be able to analyze the limitations and resources in her/his knowledge and to use supervision as support. The student will be able to reflect on the significance of ethical principles and to apply them in psychiatric care
• Understand the significance of promotive, preventive and rehabilitative mental health work.

Content

Course contents:
• Tradition and science in psychiatric care
• The nurse in psychiatric care
• Dimensions of mental health
• Aspects of caring relation
• Ethics in psychiatric nursing care
• Group processes
• Aspects in preventive and rehabilitative care

Materials

Townsend, M. Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing : Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice Edition 8 (Unit 1 chapters 1&2, Unit 2 chapter 3 and Unit 3 chapters 7&8) Publisher F. A. Davis Company Print Pub Date 2014-08-20 Ebook Print ISBN 9780803640924 eBook ISBN 9780803643963

Lönnqvist, J, Marttunen, M, Henriksson, M, Partonen, T. 2022. Psykiatria. Themes: skitsofrenia, muut psykoosit, kaksisuuntaiset mielialahäiriöt, depressiiviset häiriöt, ahdistuneisuushäiriöt, persoonallisuushäiriöt, päihdehäiriöt, itsetuhoisuus käyttäytyminen. Ebook.

Mental Health Act

Käypä hoito -suositukset (psykiatriasta)

Teaching methods

Lectures
Project- and production, simulation work
Individual studies
Exam

Further information

The student has to pass the course to go out on Psychiatric nursing-practical training.

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