Ethics, Treatment and Communication gives you knowledge of different ethical theories, particularly in relation to mental illness, and of how to treat people in a respectful and professional way. The course prepares you for the professional role of specialist assistant nurse in psychiatry, with a particular focus on supporting relatives and children in their situation. You practise applying theories and methods of how to treat people in practical work.
Duration: 6 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: 30 YH credits, about 6 weeks of full-time study
The course aims to give in-depth knowledge of ethical theories and principles and ethical dilemmas in relation to mental illness. The student should have in-depth knowledge of communication and of treating people from a professional ethical and professional approach, be able to apply this and be able to relate to different theories of how to treat people. The student should also be able to support relatives, with a focus on the child's perspective.
The course aims to give in-depth knowledge of ethical theories and principles and ethical dilemmas in relation to mental illness. The student should have in-depth knowledge of communication and of treating people from a professional ethical and professional approach, be able to apply this and be able to relate to different theories of how to treat people. The student should also be able to support relatives, with a focus on the child's perspective.
What you will learn
What you learn.
Can explain key ethical theories related to mental illness
Can treat patients and relatives in a respectful and professional way
Can apply theories and methods of how to treat people in their work
Can support relatives, with a particular focus on children's situation
Can reflect ethically on situations in psychiatric care
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Ethical theories and mental illness
Key ethical theories related to mental illness.
Professional treatment of people
Methods and theories for treating people respectfully and professionally.
Support for relatives
Supporting relatives, with a particular focus on children's situation.
Application in the professional role
Practical application of ethics and treatment of people in the role of specialist assistant nurse in psychiatry.
Target audience
Who is this for?
The course is aimed at students on TUC's specialist assistant nurse programme in psychiatry who will meet patients and relatives in their future work.
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