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2006-2007 / Course descriptions / SY 201605 Health promotion and preventive measures  

SY 201605 Health promotion and preventive measures

Course Code
SY 201605

Course Name
Health promotion and preventive measures

Credits
3.00

Target Audience
Nursing students 2nd year of study

Prerequisites xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>SY 101102 Fundamental nursing, </line>SM 101202 Microbiology and hygiencs</paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

SY 101102 Fundamental nursing,
SM 101202 Microbiology and hygiencs

Objectives xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>The student understands how conditions in society and local community influence public health and the work for public health</line>The student sees the consequense of strengtening the persons own ressources and management as an important focus in the work for public health </line>The student has knowledge about the nurses responsibility and function in preventive and promotive public health-service</line>The student can evaluate the work for public health from the perspective of a professional nurse</line></paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

The student understands how conditions in society and local community influence public health and the work for public health
The student sees the consequense of strengtening the persons own ressources and management as an important focus in the work for public health
The student has knowledge about the nurses responsibility and function in preventive and promotive public health-service
The student can evaluate the work for public health from the perspective of a professional nurse

Topics xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Public health and work for public health</line>The health concept </line>The relation between living conditions, mode of living and health/health-failure</line>The nurses responsibility and function in preventive and promotive public health-service</line>Methodes in preventive and promotive public health-service</line>Promotive and preventive health services to different age-groups </line></paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Public health and work for public health
The health concept
The relation between living conditions, mode of living and health/health-failure
The nurses responsibility and function in preventive and promotive public health-service
Methodes in preventive and promotive public health-service
Promotive and preventive health services to different age-groups

Instruction xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Lectures, project-work, observation in practice</paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Lectures, project-work, observation in practice

Mandatory Assignments xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph></paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' > Evaluation xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Project-work in 2nd year of study. The task is evaluated and given the mark passed/not passed, and has to be passed before allowance to start in the 3rd year of study</paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Project-work in 2nd year of study. The task is evaluated and given the mark passed/not passed, and has to be passed before allowance to start in the 3rd year of study

Grades
Approved/not approved

Revised date
2004.03.03