Basics of Public Health NursingLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: 7K00GD27
Credits
3 op
Objectives
- is able to work according to the values, principles and ethical guidelines of a public health nurse
- understand the importance of health promotion in the work of public health nurse
- is able to use current evidence-based information and take responsibility for maintaining and developing one's own competence
- is able to use and apply various methods of public health nursing
- is able to identify changes in society and understand the active social role of the public health nurse in promoting the health of the population
- is able to identify ethical aspects of the use of genomic information in personalized health promotion
-is able to act in a goal-oriented manner and organise activities to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development
Content
- the public health nurse's history, work principles, values and ethical guidelines
- health promotion in public health nursing, health equality, health inequalities
- methods and forms of work in public health nursing at individual, community and societal levels
- multi-professionalism, family-orientation, customer-orientation and need-orientation in the work of a public health nurse
- the process of professional growth
- Ethical issues and principles of the use of genomic information
- Informed consent
-perpectives of sustainable development and solutions in the work of public health nursing
Prerequisites
The student must have completed a nursing degree.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
- know the most important principles, values and ethical guidelines that guide the work of a public health nurse
- have a narrow understanding of the importance of health promotion in public health nursing
- know the importance of evidence-based knowledge in public health nursing and know their responsibilities in maintaining and developing their own competence
- knows the most important working methods and forms of work of public health nurses and is able to apply them partly in training situations
- is able to identify some changes in society and understand the social role of the nurse in promoting the health of the population
-knows how to act in a goal-oriented manner and organise activities to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
- Understands and recognizes the most important principles, values and ethical guidelines that guide the work of a public health nurse and is able to work in accordance with them
- understand the importance of health promotion in public health nursing
- is able to use evidence-based information when working and take responsibility for maintaining and developing one's own competence
- knows the most important working methods and forms of work in public health nursing and is able to apply them in training situations
- is able to identify changes in society and understand the active social role of the nurse in promoting the health of the population
- understand and identify the key ethical principles of genomic knowledge in personalized health promotion
- is able to act purposefully and organize activities in order to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
- have a deep understanding of the principles, values and ethical guidelines that guide the work of a public health nurse and is able to work in accordance with them
- have a broad understanding of the importance of health promotion in nursing
- is able to use current evidence-based information in a variety of ways while working and takes responsibility for maintaining and developing one's own competence
- knows the main working methods and forms of work of public health nurses and is able to apply them in a variety of situations
- is able to widely recognize changes in society and understand the active social role of the public health nurse in promoting the health of the population
- Is able to use and apply their ethical knowledge of genomic information in personalized health promotion
-is able to act in a goal-oriented manner and organise activities innovatively to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development
Enrolment period
25.09.2024 - 06.10.2024
Timing
07.10.2024 - 31.10.2024
Credits
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 500
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Public Health Nursing
Teachers
- Mari Laaksonen
- Paula Pajunen
Person in charge
Paula Pajunen
Groups
-
AVOINAMK
Objectives (course unit)
- is able to work according to the values, principles and ethical guidelines of a public health nurse
- understand the importance of health promotion in the work of public health nurse
- is able to use current evidence-based information and take responsibility for maintaining and developing one's own competence
- is able to use and apply various methods of public health nursing
- is able to identify changes in society and understand the active social role of the public health nurse in promoting the health of the population
- is able to identify ethical aspects of the use of genomic information in personalized health promotion
-is able to act in a goal-oriented manner and organise activities to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development
Content (course unit)
- the public health nurse's history, work principles, values and ethical guidelines
- health promotion in public health nursing, health equality, health inequalities
- methods and forms of work in public health nursing at individual, community and societal levels
- multi-professionalism, family-orientation, customer-orientation and need-orientation in the work of a public health nurse
- the process of professional growth
- Ethical issues and principles of the use of genomic information
- Informed consent
-perpectives of sustainable development and solutions in the work of public health nursing
Prerequisites (course unit)
The student must have completed a nursing degree.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
- know the most important principles, values and ethical guidelines that guide the work of a public health nurse
- have a narrow understanding of the importance of health promotion in public health nursing
- know the importance of evidence-based knowledge in public health nursing and know their responsibilities in maintaining and developing their own competence
- knows the most important working methods and forms of work of public health nurses and is able to apply them partly in training situations
- is able to identify some changes in society and understand the social role of the nurse in promoting the health of the population
-knows how to act in a goal-oriented manner and organise activities to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
- Understands and recognizes the most important principles, values and ethical guidelines that guide the work of a public health nurse and is able to work in accordance with them
- understand the importance of health promotion in public health nursing
- is able to use evidence-based information when working and take responsibility for maintaining and developing one's own competence
- knows the most important working methods and forms of work in public health nursing and is able to apply them in training situations
- is able to identify changes in society and understand the active social role of the nurse in promoting the health of the population
- understand and identify the key ethical principles of genomic knowledge in personalized health promotion
- is able to act purposefully and organize activities in order to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
- have a deep understanding of the principles, values and ethical guidelines that guide the work of a public health nurse and is able to work in accordance with them
- have a broad understanding of the importance of health promotion in nursing
- is able to use current evidence-based information in a variety of ways while working and takes responsibility for maintaining and developing one's own competence
- knows the main working methods and forms of work of public health nurses and is able to apply them in a variety of situations
- is able to widely recognize changes in society and understand the active social role of the public health nurse in promoting the health of the population
- Is able to use and apply their ethical knowledge of genomic information in personalized health promotion
-is able to act in a goal-oriented manner and organise activities innovatively to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development
Assessment scale
0-5
Enrolment period
25.09.2023 - 08.10.2023
Timing
09.10.2023 - 05.11.2023
Credits
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
Social Services and Health Care
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 600
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Public Health Nursing
Teachers
- Mari Laaksonen
- Paula Pajunen
Person in charge
Paula Pajunen
Groups
-
24THV
Objectives (course unit)
- is able to work according to the values, principles and ethical guidelines of a public health nurse
- understand the importance of health promotion in the work of public health nurse
- is able to use current evidence-based information and take responsibility for maintaining and developing one's own competence
- is able to use and apply various methods of public health nursing
- is able to identify changes in society and understand the active social role of the public health nurse in promoting the health of the population
- is able to identify ethical aspects of the use of genomic information in personalized health promotion
-is able to act in a goal-oriented manner and organise activities to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development
Content (course unit)
- the public health nurse's history, work principles, values and ethical guidelines
- health promotion in public health nursing, health equality, health inequalities
- methods and forms of work in public health nursing at individual, community and societal levels
- multi-professionalism, family-orientation, customer-orientation and need-orientation in the work of a public health nurse
- the process of professional growth
- Ethical issues and principles of the use of genomic information
- Informed consent
-perpectives of sustainable development and solutions in the work of public health nursing
Prerequisites (course unit)
The student must have completed a nursing degree.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
- know the most important principles, values and ethical guidelines that guide the work of a public health nurse
- have a narrow understanding of the importance of health promotion in public health nursing
- know the importance of evidence-based knowledge in public health nursing and know their responsibilities in maintaining and developing their own competence
- knows the most important working methods and forms of work of public health nurses and is able to apply them partly in training situations
- is able to identify some changes in society and understand the social role of the nurse in promoting the health of the population
-knows how to act in a goal-oriented manner and organise activities to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
- Understands and recognizes the most important principles, values and ethical guidelines that guide the work of a public health nurse and is able to work in accordance with them
- understand the importance of health promotion in public health nursing
- is able to use evidence-based information when working and take responsibility for maintaining and developing one's own competence
- knows the most important working methods and forms of work in public health nursing and is able to apply them in training situations
- is able to identify changes in society and understand the active social role of the nurse in promoting the health of the population
- understand and identify the key ethical principles of genomic knowledge in personalized health promotion
- is able to act purposefully and organize activities in order to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
- have a deep understanding of the principles, values and ethical guidelines that guide the work of a public health nurse and is able to work in accordance with them
- have a broad understanding of the importance of health promotion in nursing
- is able to use current evidence-based information in a variety of ways while working and takes responsibility for maintaining and developing one's own competence
- knows the main working methods and forms of work of public health nurses and is able to apply them in a variety of situations
- is able to widely recognize changes in society and understand the active social role of the public health nurse in promoting the health of the population
- Is able to use and apply their ethical knowledge of genomic information in personalized health promotion
-is able to act in a goal-oriented manner and organise activities innovatively to find and implement solutions that promote sustainable development
Assessment scale
0-5