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Pediatric and Adolecent NursingLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: SZYY2023

Credits

3 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Heidi Pasonen

Objective

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Qualifications

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles of evidence-based decision making.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 02.01.2025

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
  • Taina Sten
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SAR23KM
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Taina Sten
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SOK23K1
    Kätilö (AMK), päivätoteutus

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Taina Sten
  • Heidi Pasonen
Groups
  • SAR23S1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent and groupwork, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3 ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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

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
  • Taina Sten
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SAR24KM2
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)
  • ZJA24SSSSOL
    Avoin AMK, sote, Sairaanhoitajan osaajakoulutus: Lasten ja nuorten hoitotyön syventävä osaaminen

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Further information for students

Avoin amk: 3 paikkaa (Sairaanhoitajan osaajakoulutus)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Taina Sten
  • Heidi Pasonen
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SAR23K1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent ja group work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3 ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Taina Sten
  • Heidi Pasonen
Groups
  • SAR22S1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)
  • SAR22S2
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent and groupwork, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3 ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Taina Sten
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SAR22K1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Taina Sten
  • kp 501 OPESH2
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SOK22KS
    Kätilö (AMK), päivätoteutus

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Taina Sten
  • Heidi Pasonen
Groups
  • SAR22SM2
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)
  • SAR22SM
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3 ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Taina Sten
  • Heidi Pasonen
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • ZJA23SSSSOL
    Avoin AMK, sote, Sairaanhoitajan osaajakoulutus: Lasten ja nuorten hoitotyön syventävä osaaminen
  • SAR23KM2
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Taina Sten
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SAR22KM
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

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
  • Taina Sten
  • Tuija Kontinen
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SAR21SM
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Taina Sten
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SOK21K1
    Degree programme in Midwifery

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Taina Sten
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SAR21S1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Tuija Kontinen
  • Jenni Ikola-Mäki
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SAR21KMJV
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Heidi Pasonen
Groups
  • SAR21K1
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Tuija Kontinen
  • Heidi Pasonen
Groups
  • SAR21KM
    Sairaanhoitaja (AMK)

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles 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
  • Heidi Pasonen
  • Suvi Aunala
Groups
  • SAR20S1
    Sairaanhoitaja

Objectives

The purpose of the course
This course introduces you to the basics of nursing for children and adolescents.

Nursing competences of the course
Evidence based nursing and decision making competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Client competence in health and social care
Internationalisation and communications competence

Learning outcomes of the course
After completing this course, you identify the developmental stages and individual needs of the child and adolescent.
You recognize the specifics of evidence-based nursing and medication in children and adolescents.
You understand the importance of interaction and environmental diversity in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are familiar with the digital and nursing techniques used in nursing children and adolescents.

Content

Child and adolescent growth and development
Basic knowledge of for nursing children and adolescents
Infectious illnesses in children and adolescents
Chronic illnesses of children and adolescents
Developmental disorders in children
Fluid balance and medication for children and adolescents

Learning materials and recommended literature

Lapsen ja perheen hoitotyö (Storvik-Sydänmaa, S., Tervajärvi, L., Hammar, A-M.) 2019. Sanoma Pro
Lastentaudit (Rajantie, J., Heikinheimo, M., Renko, M. (toim.) 2016. Duodecim.

Teaching methods

Lectures, webinars, independent work, exam

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam and two retakes

Student workload

3ECTS=81 hours of work

Further information for students

Assessment is based on the course objectives and assessment criteria. The grade for the course comes from the exam result that brings together the themes of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient 1
As a student you will recognize the main characteristics of the child and adolescent´s developmental stages.
You perceive what the different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and young people are.
You recognize the individual needs of the child, adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction with the child, adolescent, and family during the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You recognize the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name some nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Satisfactory 2
You recognize the different stages of child's and adolescent´s development.
You can describe different developmental environments that affect the development of a child and a adolescent.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members for nursing.
You understand the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You recognize the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with child, adolescent, and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You recognize the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You recognize the impact of patient safety on the specifics of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to name the various nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
As a student you are able to describe the developmental stages of a child and adolescent and their impact on nursing.
You can describe the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent in nursing.
You are able to describe the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members and their importance in the planning of nursing.
You can illustrate the importance of evidence-based knowledge in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the importance of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can describe the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You can describe the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Very good 4
As a student you are able to describe and justify the developmental stages of the child and adolescent and their effects on nursing.
You can describe and justify the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the meaning of the individual needs of the child or adolescent and other family members in planning the care.
You use evidence-based information in planning the nursing interventions for child and adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify the meaning of interaction and diverse environments in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to describe and justify the specifics of medication and the factors affecting patient safety in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to illustrate the different nursing technology tools and digital methods used in nursing children and adolescents.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
As a student, you recognize the developmental stages of a child and adolescent as a whole and are able to justify their effects on nursing.
You are able to justify and evaluate the impact of different developmental environments on the health and well-being of the child and adolescent.
You are able to plan the nursing interventions of child or adolescent and other family members based on their individual needs.
You are able to apply evidence-based information in planning care for child or adolescent and their family.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of the interaction and its sub-areas with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the nursing process.
You are able to justify and evaluate the diverse environments involved in working with the child, adolescent and family at different stages of the care process.
You can justify the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the importance of patient safety in relation to the particularities of nursing in children and adolescents.
You are able to justify and evaluate the specifics of medication and factors affecting patient safety in nursing for children and adolescents.
You are able to apply a variety of nursing technology tools and digital methods for nursing children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

The student masters the contents of anatomy and physiology as well as pharmacology and medicine related to the above mentioned nursing studies.
The student masters the methods of health promotion, internal medicine, mental health, substance abuse and crisis management.
The student knows the principles of evidence-based decision making.