Healthcare

Care and Nursing from a Salutogenic Perspective, 25 YH credits.

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Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: UNDED20STO.

Care and Nursing from a Salutogenic Perspective, 25 YH credits, gives you knowledge of individual planning and documentation as the basis for good care and nursing. You practise the skills of carrying out care interventions and documenting them in a way that creates a meaningful, comprehensible and manageable life for the individual. The course has a particular focus on person-centred care and nursing of people with dementia.

Duration: 5 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: 25 YH credits, equivalent to about 5 weeks of full-time study

About the course.

The purpose and aim of the course is for the student to be able to make the individual care and nursing of a person with dementia person-centred. The course gives the student skills in carrying out care and nursing, and documentation, to create a meaningful, comprehensible and manageable situation for the individual.

The purpose and aim of the course is for the student to be able to make the individual care and nursing of a person with dementia person-centred. The course gives the student skills in carrying out care and nursing, and documentation, to create a meaningful, comprehensible and manageable situation for the individual.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can plan and document individual care and nursing.
  • You can carry out care and nursing interventions based on a salutogenic approach.
  • You understand how documentation contributes to a meaningful and comprehensible daily life for the individual.
  • You can make care and nursing person-centred for people with dementia.
  • You can adapt your approach and interventions to the individual's circumstances and needs.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Individual planning and documentation

    The basics of planning and documenting care and nursing interventions.

  2. The salutogenic perspective

    Theory on what creates a meaningful, comprehensible and manageable situation for the individual.

  3. Person-centred dementia care

    Methods for adapting care and nursing to the needs and resources of the person with dementia.

  4. Carrying out care interventions in practice

    Applying the knowledge in concrete care situations.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at YH students in health and social care, especially those who will work with people with dementia.

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