Tallinn Health Care College
Tallinn Health Care College
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Curriculum subjectMental Health Nursing
| Subject |
| Subject code |
6VTÕ17/VTÕ |
| Subject name |
Mental Health Nursing |
| Credit points |
6 ECTS |
| Grading method |
Distinctive (letters) |
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| Curriculum subject |
| Curriculum |
2018 Õ |
| Study year |
3 |
| Semester |
Fall semester |
| Subject type |
Mandatory |
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| Aim |
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| To provide students with knowledge and skills on the nature of mental health and psychiatric nursing care when providing quality nursing care in a hospital and in the community. |
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| Study outcome |
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1. Knows the psychosocial risk factors affecting mental health, principles of psychotherapy and nurse’s role and responsibility in the team as well as performing mental health nursing activities.
2. Knows the main phycho-behavioural disorders, their main causes and principles of treatment.
3. Is able to implement process-based patient/client-centred nursing care to a mental health patient and to his/her family based on NNN taxonomy.
4. Has an overview of legislation in the field of mental health. |
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| Current rounds |
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| None |
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