The course is included in these curricula and study modules

  • Midwife 2001 - 2004 - Community nursing
  • Health care 2001 - 2004 - Community nursing
  • Nurse - pediatric nursing 2001 - 2004 - Community nursing
  • Nurse - medical surgical nursing 2001 - 2004 - Community nursing
  • Nurse - perioperative care 2001 - 2004 - Community nursing
  • Nurse - psychiatric nursing 2001 - 2004 - Community nursing

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

1 cr

Learning outcomes

The student should understand and be able to help the patient in home healthcare and respect the patient in his/her own environment. The student will see the collaboration between the hospital, the healthcare team and the relatives. The student can integrate his/her knowledge from basic nursing, asepetics etc.

Course contents

Home Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital-based Home Care, Care Planning, Home visit Documentation, Principles and Ethical issues, Team-work

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Basic nursing healthcare over a lifespan; well-being in society; drug administration and dosage calculations

Recommended or required reading

Aktuella forskningar och artiklar
Balaz-Scale S. 2001, Handbok i hemsjukvård, Stockholm, Gothia
Bergh A. 1997, Anhörigvård, Lund, Studentlitteratur
Ehkäisevät kotikäynnit vanhuksille, 2002, Kuntaliitto
Haag A. & Karlsson T. 2002, Hemsjukvård, Bonniers
Korkiakoski L. 1990, Kotisairaanhoito, Helsinki, Otava
Mäkinen (red.) 1995, Hemvård, Helsingfors, utbildningsstyrelsen
Pajukoski Marja,2004, Sähköinen asiointi sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollossa, Lainsäädännön rajat ja mahdollisuudet,Saarijärvi, Rapport 283/2004, Stakes
Törnqvist M-L. 1998, Hospital-Based Home Care as an alternative to Primary Health Care, Helsinki, MQI Thesis nr 4

Study activities

  • Lectures - 0 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 0 hours
  • Laboratory lessons and tasks in a simulated environment - 0 hours
  • Tuition managed by students but supervised by the teacher - 0 hours
  • - 0 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 0 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 0 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams
  • Demonstrations and presentations
  • Reports and productions

Examiner

Törnqvist Maj-Len

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

The timetable of the course

Teoriundervisning:

Praktikundervisning:Grupp 1: vecka 11-14,
Grupp 2:vecka 19-22

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • 2006-12-04 - Demonstrations and presentations
  • 2006-12-04 - Reports and productions

Course and curriculum search