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Internal medicine and cancer care (SIS01PK26HKI-1)

Type of studies
Open University of Applied Sciences
Campuses
Helsinki
Location
Helsinki
Ilmoittautumisaika
19.2.2026—30.3.2026

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SIS01PK26HKI-1 Internal medicine and cancer care
Perustiedot
Code SIS0103A25S-3001
Extent 3
Study period 20.4.2026 – 24.5.2026
Teachers Johanna Nieminen, Mirjami Huuskonen
Office Helsinki
Study programme BA in Health Care, Public Health Care, BA in Health Care, BA in Health Care, Diaconal Nursing
Sisältö
• key internal and cancer diseases and their evidence-based care
• evidence-based care processes for internal medicine and cancer patients
• rehabilitation, nutrition and exercise in promoting holistic wellbeing
• medical and non-medical pain management
• examinations, imaging techniques and radiation protection
• patient safety in nursing
• multiprofessional collaboration
• health technology applications
• patient-centred care documentation and reporting
• patient guidance, continuity of care, care pathway
Learning outcomes
Students
• understand the principles of internal medicine and cancer treatment processes
• are able to plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based nursing for internal medicine and cancer patients taking into account patient safety
• understand the main medical examinations, procedures and nursing interventions used in the treatment of patients with internal diseases and cancer
• know the most common imaging techniques and the importance of radiation protection
• understand the use of health technology applications in the care of patients with internal diseases and cancer
• understand the importance of patient guidance, the continuity of care and care pathway in internal and cancer patient care
Grading scale
0-5