The course gives you in-depth knowledge of providing good person-centred nursing care in palliative care. You learn to follow up and document the effect of interventions in line with patient safety and the guidelines of the national care programmes. The course also highlights work on core values and the importance of the care team for good symptom relief at the end of life. After the course you can contribute to safe, person-centred care in palliative care.
Duration: 8 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Advanced
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: Equivalent to approx. 8 weeks of full-time study (40 YH credits)
At the end of the course, the student should be able to provide good person-centred nursing care and follow up and document the effect of interventions in line with patient safety, understand how symptom relief relates to the guidelines of the national care programmes and work on core values, and understand the importance of the care team in symptom relief in palliative care.
At the end of the course, the student should be able to provide good person-centred nursing care and follow up and document the effect of interventions in line with patient safety, understand how symptom relief relates to the guidelines of the national care programmes and work on core values, and understand the importance of the care team in symptom relief in palliative care.
What you will learn
What you learn.
You can provide person-centred nursing care in palliative care.
You can follow up and document the effect of care interventions.
You know the guidelines of the national care programmes for symptom relief.
You understand the importance of the care team for good symptom relief in palliative care.
You can work based on patient safety and core values in palliative care.
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Person-centred nursing care
Providing good, individually adapted nursing care in palliative care.
Follow-up and documentation
Documenting and following up the effect of care interventions in line with patient safety.
National care programmes and guidelines
Guidelines for symptom relief at the end of life.
The role of the care team
The importance of collaboration in the care team in palliative symptom relief.
Core values in palliative care
Questions of core values linked to end-of-life care.
Target audience
Who is this for?
The course is aimed at students on a health care oriented YH programme at TUC who want to specialise in palliative care and symptom relief.
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