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Objective

Purpose of the course

In this course you will learn the basics of vaccination competence.
Competences of the course
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Internationalisation and communications competence

Outcomes
After completing this course, you understand the importance of vaccination and the ethical principles of the individual, the community and society.
You understand the importance of vaccination worldwide as a health-promoting activity.
You will have the capacity for evidence-based guidance and counseling on vaccinations.
You are be familiar with the vaccine preventable diseases, the national vaccination program and the adverse effects of vaccinations.
You can aseptically and safely vaccinate under supervision

Content

Effectiveness of vaccinations
Vaccination activities governed by laws and regulations
Knowledge of vaccination and vaccination skills
Client counselling in vaccination decision
Various vaccination techniques
Treatment of side effects

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E-learning material of the course

Teaching methods

E-learning in Metropolia´s Moodle: independent studying of the material, course portfolio, pop up- and reflection tasks, online test and vaccination training

Exam schedules

Online test and two retests

Student workload

Independent studyinig 54h and vaccination training 2h

Further information

Assessment based on the course objectives and assessment criteria.

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved completion requires the completion of a course in National Vaccine Knowledge in accordance with separate criteria developed by the implementer.

Further information

The course is conducted in Moodle and is part of a nationwide training program.