Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: UNPAD20JÖN.
Palliative care philosophy gives you good knowledge of key terms, concepts and philosophy in palliative care. You learn about legislation, governing documents and national guidelines that form the basis of person-centred care and nursing, and how care should be documented. The course is a cornerstone of TUC's YH programme in palliative care and gives you a shared language and outlook for working with the seriously ill and dying.
Duration: 8 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: 40 YH credits, about 8 weeks of full-time study
The purpose of the course is to give good knowledge of terms and concepts in palliative care, as well as palliative care philosophy
The purpose of the course is to give good knowledge of terms and concepts in palliative care, as well as palliative care philosophy
What you will learn
What you learn.
Can describe key terms and concepts in palliative care
Has knowledge of the foundations and values of the palliative care philosophy
Knows the legislation, governing documents and national guidelines in the field
Can apply a person-centred approach in care and nursing
Can document care at the end of life correctly
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Terms and concepts
Key concepts in palliative care and their significance in daily care work.
Palliative care philosophy
The origin, values and application of the care philosophy when meeting the care recipient.
Legislation and guidelines
Laws, governing documents and national guidelines that govern palliative care.
Person-centred care and documentation
How person-centred nursing is planned, carried out and documented.
Target audience
Who is this for?
The course is aimed at you who are studying to become a specialist assistant nurse focused on palliative care and want a basic understanding of the palliative care philosophy.
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