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Maternity and Women´s NursingLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: SZYY2022

Credits

3 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

Objective

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Qualifications

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

17.03.2025 - 18.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SAR23KM
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2023. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2019. Toim. J.Tapanainen, & O.Heikinheimo & K. Mäkikallio Helsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

In this course, you study the basics of women's and maternity care and also gynecology. The course is implemented as a multi-modal implementation, which includes an orientation for the course and three contact days.You participate as an active learner in contact teaching. Contact teaching uses different teaching methods and they require you to prepare for lectures as described in the Moodle learning environment. During the study period, you complete the two online tests of contraception and breastfeeding guidance. You demonstrate your learning of gynecology with a multiple-choice exam and your learning of women's and maternity care with a group exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Gynecology theory exam
Network tests
Group exam on women and maternity care

Student workload

3 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 09.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SOK23K1
    Kätilö (AMK), päivätoteutus

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2023. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2019. Toim. J.Tapanainen, & O.Heikinheimo & K. Mäkikallio Helsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

In this course, you study the basics of women's and maternity care and also gynecology. You participate as an active learner in contact teaching. Contact teaching uses different teaching methods and they require you to prepare for lectures as described in the Moodle learning environment. During the study period, you complete the two online tests of contraception and breastfeeding guidance. You demonstrate your learning of gynecology with a multiple-choice exam and your learning of women's and maternity care with a group exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Gynecology theory exam
Network tests
Group exam on women and maternity care

Student workload

3 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 16.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Riina Sahlman
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SAR23S1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Gynecology theory exam
Network tests
Group exam on women and maternity care

Student workload

3 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 19.08.2024

Timing

21.10.2024 - 18.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Face-to-face, 33 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Karoliina Mecklin
Groups
  • SAR24KM2
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Gynekologinen verkkokoe
Ryhmäkoe

Student workload

Distance learning: Lectures 6 hours, E-learning 75 hours

Content scheduling

Contact teaching:

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 19.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 27.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SAR23K1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Online exam
Online assignments
Exam

Student workload

3 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 19.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 27.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Riina Sahlman
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SAR22S1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)
  • SAR22S2
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Online exam
Online assignments
Exam

Student workload

3 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

11.03.2024 - 17.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Riina Sahlman
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SAR22K1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Online exam
Online assignments
Exam

Student workload

5 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 10.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SOK22KS
    Kätilö (AMK), päivätoteutus

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Online exam
Online assignments
Exam

Student workload

3 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 10.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • kp 501 OPESH9
  • Karoliina Mecklin
Teacher in charge

Elina Tiainen

Groups
  • SAR22SM
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)
  • SAR22SM2
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Gynekologinen verkkokoe
Ryhmäkoe

Student workload

Distance learning: Lectures 6 hours, E-learning 75 hours

Content scheduling

Contact teaching:

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

23.10.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Karoliina Mecklin
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SAR23KM2
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 27.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Riina Sahlman
Groups
  • SAR22KM
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Gynekologinen verkkokoe
Ryhmäkoe 25.10.2023

Student workload

Distance learning: Lectures 6 hours, E-learning 75 hours

Content scheduling

Contact teaching:

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

13.03.2023 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Karoliina Mecklin
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SAR21SM
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Student workload

Distance learning: Lectures 6 hours, E-learning 75 hours

Content scheduling

Contact teaching:

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 12.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SOK21K1
    Degree programme in Midwifery

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Online exam
Online assignments
Exam

Student workload

5 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 10.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 32

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Karoliina Mecklin
Groups
  • SAR21S1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Online exam
Online assignments
Exam

Student workload

5 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

24.10.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Karoliina Mecklin
  • Riina Sahlman
  • Jenni Ikola-Mäki
Groups
  • SAR21KMJV
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Student workload

Distance learning: Lectures 6 hours, E-learning 75 hours

Content scheduling

Contact teaching: 25.10., 28.10, 8.11., 22.11., 9.12.

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 28.10.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SAR21K1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Online exam
Online assignments
Exam

Student workload

5 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

14.03.2022 - 20.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Elina Tiainen
Groups
  • SAR21KM
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Student workload

Distance learning: Lectures 6 hours, E-learning 75 hours

Content scheduling

Contact teaching:

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

03.01.2022 - 11.03.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Karoliina Mecklin
Groups
  • SAR20S1
    Sairaanhoitaja

Objectives

The purpose of the course
You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care.

Nursing competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Client competence in health and social care

Learning outcomes of the course
After this course you know the basics in gynegological illnesses, treatments and nursing methods in women´s health. You have basic knowledge in maternity care during physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time.

You understand the meaning of empowering approach in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of women and their families. You understand the global perspective and ethical principles in women´s health and maternity care.

Content

You learn basic knowledge in women´s health and maternity care. In this Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes

The basics of Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion at Different Life Stages in Women and the Family
Empowering approach in co-operation with women and their families
The basics of gynecological illnesses and the basics of their monitoring and nursing interventions
Physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
The main evidence-based nursing interventions and examinations in women´s health and maternity nursing
Multiprofessional co-operation in nursing processes in women´s health and maternity care

Learning materials and recommended literature

Botha Elina ja Ryttyläinen-Korhonen Katri. 2016. Naisen hoitotyö. Sanoma Pro.
Naistentaudit ja synnytykset. 2011. Toim. O. Ylikorkala, & J. TapanainenHelsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja, Oppiportti.(soveltuvin osin).
Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyteen liittyvät keskeiset Hoitotyön suositukset ja Käypä hoito –suositukset

Teaching methods

E-learning: independent study of the material, online tests, exercises and learning tasks
Contact teaching: Flipped learning, functional exercises, lectures

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Online exam
Online assignments
Exam

Student workload

5 ects, 81 h

Further information for students

During the course, assessment is carried out on the principle of continuous feedback. Self-assessment and peer review also play a key role. Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
You can describe some factors of the growth and development of a woman and family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to list the most important gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You know the the basics of physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to list the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and the family
You can describe parts of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for woman and family
You are able to name main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can identify multiprofessional networks in sexual and reproductive health promotion

Satisfactory 2
You can describe the growth and development of a woman and family as a whole from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe few major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time goes
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in a woman and her family
You can describe empowering process thinking as part of planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe some examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity nursing
You can describe multiprofessional networks in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You can interpret the meaning of women and family growth and development from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to describe how physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time as continuum
You can describe the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives
You can demonstrate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to describe the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can describe the role of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Very Good 4
You can you justify the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You are able to describe and distinguish between the major gynecological illnesses and their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to justify the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can explain the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to justify the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can justify the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You can evaluate the importance of the growth and development of women and the family from a sexual and reproductive health perspective
You can describe and segregate major gynecological illnesses and you can justify their monitoring and treatment
You are able to demonstrate the physiological pregnancy, labour and postpartum time
You are able to evaluate the principles of promoting sexual and reproductive health in women and their families at different stages of their lives.
You can evaluate the importance of empowering process thinking in planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing for women and the family
You are able to evaluate the main examinations and nursing interventions in women´s health and maternity care
You can evaluate the importance of multiprofessional networks in promoting sexual and reproductive health

Prerequisites

You will master the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to nursing education.
You master the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, and mental health, substance abuse, and crisis management.
You know the basics of evidence-based decision making.