Public health nursing studies for nurses and midwives, Pori (THOOSKS26POR)
- Type of studies
- Competence modules
- Campuses
- Pori, Diak joint implementation
- Location
- Pori
- Ilmoittautumisaika
- 5.5.2026—3.6.2026
- Start Term
- 10.8.2026—31.12.2026
- Field of Study
- Health care, Social services, The church sector
- Study mode
- Blended learning
- Study language
- Finnish
- Application Status
- Registration opens soon
- Pricing
- Fee-based
- Code
- AAF652
- Extent
- 25 op
- Price
- 175 €
- Admission quota
- 10
- Available places
- 10
- Teachers
- Inga Klen, Mirja Isoviita, Anu Piispanen, Jaana Tilli, Julia Sahramäki, Mirja Isoviita, Anu Arola, Mirja Isoviita, Julia Sahramäki, Julia Sahramäki, Mirja Isoviita, Mika Alavaikko, Riikka Tuominen, Mirja Isoviita
Opintojen sisältämät toteutukset
HAR7HS26POR-TH Work placement as a school healthcare nurse
Learning outcomes
Students
• know how to plan, execute and assess the monitoring of the growth and development of school-age children and adolescents together with families and multidisciplinary teams according to national and local instructions
• know how to maintain and promote a safe growth community and environment in collaboration with families and various stakeholders
• know how to vaccinate
• know how to identify, prevent and report the most common infectious diseases in the concerned age groups
• know how to operate purposefully in student healthcare working groups and apply available wellbeing data
• know how to implement empowering and inclusive groups according to the needs of various customer groups
• know how to apply inclusive methods in self-care guidance and support and bringing up difficult topics
• know how to guide the customer and their family to use appropriate and correctly-timed services
• understand and know how to act according to the operating environment’s data security and protection practices and general safety practices
• know how to use the technological tools and applications used in school healthcare in an ethical and customer-oriented manner
• know how to assess their professional growth phase from the viewpoint of public health nurse work
• know how to plan, execute and assess the monitoring of the growth and development of school-age children and adolescents together with families and multidisciplinary teams according to national and local instructions
• know how to maintain and promote a safe growth community and environment in collaboration with families and various stakeholders
• know how to vaccinate
• know how to identify, prevent and report the most common infectious diseases in the concerned age groups
• know how to operate purposefully in student healthcare working groups and apply available wellbeing data
• know how to implement empowering and inclusive groups according to the needs of various customer groups
• know how to apply inclusive methods in self-care guidance and support and bringing up difficult topics
• know how to guide the customer and their family to use appropriate and correctly-timed services
• understand and know how to act according to the operating environment’s data security and protection practices and general safety practices
• know how to use the technological tools and applications used in school healthcare in an ethical and customer-oriented manner
• know how to assess their professional growth phase from the viewpoint of public health nurse work
Grading scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
LÄÄ06VS26DIAK Vaccinations and the prevention of infectious diseases
Sisältö
– vaccination competence, significance of vaccinations and the national vaccination programme
– diseases prevented with vaccines
– significance of vaccinations and vaccinating special groups
– planning and executing a vaccination situation
– vaccination guidance
– diseases prevented with vaccines
– significance of vaccinations and vaccinating special groups
– planning and executing a vaccination situation
– vaccination guidance
Learning outcomes
Students
– are familiar with the national vaccination programme and its vaccines
– are familiar with the diseases prevented with vaccines
– know how to justify matters related to vaccines and vaccination
– are familiar with the contraindications of vaccinations and the vaccination technique
– are familiar with the national vaccination programme and its vaccines
– are familiar with the diseases prevented with vaccines
– know how to justify matters related to vaccines and vaccination
– are familiar with the contraindications of vaccinations and the vaccination technique
Grading scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
TYÖMS26POR Public health nurses' work in occupational health care
Sisältö
• principles of good occupational healthcare practices in the work of an occupational nurse and the legislation governing the work
• occupational health care
• workplace survey
• occupational health and safety
• central questions in occupational medicine
• incapacity for work and rehabilitative possibilities
• globalisation and the working life
• occupational health care
• workplace survey
• occupational health and safety
• central questions in occupational medicine
• incapacity for work and rehabilitative possibilities
• globalisation and the working life
Learning outcomes
Students
• know how to explain the principles of good occupational healthcare praxis
• know how to explain key occupational healthcare processes
• know how to evaluate the health impact of work, work communities and work environments
• know how to plan, implement and evaluate necessary suggestions for measures to promote the health of the workplace, work community and individuals
• are familiar with key work-induced illnesses, occupational accident risks and factors affecting occupational health
• are familiar with the principles of incapacity for work and replacement and know how to develop rehabilitative work methods
• know how to analyse the impact of globalisation and culture on work and the wellbeing and ability to function of the working-age population
• know how to explain the principles of good occupational healthcare praxis
• know how to explain key occupational healthcare processes
• know how to evaluate the health impact of work, work communities and work environments
• know how to plan, implement and evaluate necessary suggestions for measures to promote the health of the workplace, work community and individuals
• are familiar with key work-induced illnesses, occupational accident risks and factors affecting occupational health
• are familiar with the principles of incapacity for work and replacement and know how to develop rehabilitative work methods
• know how to analyse the impact of globalisation and culture on work and the wellbeing and ability to function of the working-age population
Grading scale
0-5
ORIVS26AVOIN Orientation to higher education studies
Sisältö
• the Diak way of thinking, including the development-oriented work approach and the principles of professional critical reflection
• Diak’s study policies as well as digital learning tools and environments
• Critical approach to sources, principles of information retrieval
• Diak’s study policies as well as digital learning tools and environments
• Critical approach to sources, principles of information retrieval
Learning outcomes
Students
• are familiar with the Diak way of thinking, including the development-oriented work approach and the principles of professional critical reflection
• know how to start their professional growth process
• are familiar with Diak’s study principles and learning tools
• know the principles of critical information retrieval
• are familiar with the Diak way of thinking, including the development-oriented work approach and the principles of professional critical reflection
• know how to start their professional growth process
• are familiar with Diak’s study principles and learning tools
• know the principles of critical information retrieval
Grading scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
LÄÄ08MS26POR Pharmacotherapy and pharmacological calculations for clients of occupational health care
Sisältö
• vaccines of working-age people and travellers
• compliance with treatment
• division of labour between occupational and primary healthcare
• drug calculations
• compliance with treatment
• division of labour between occupational and primary healthcare
• drug calculations
Learning outcomes
Students
• are familiar with the travellers’ vaccination programme and practices
• are familiar with the pharmacotherapeutic challenges of mobile work
• know how to guide self-care and support commitment to the treatment
• know how to collaborate with primary healthcare in pharmacotherapeutic questions
• are familiar with the travellers’ vaccination programme and practices
• are familiar with the pharmacotherapeutic challenges of mobile work
• know how to guide self-care and support commitment to the treatment
• know how to collaborate with primary healthcare in pharmacotherapeutic questions
Grading scale
0-5
HAR9HS26POR Work placement – occupational health nurse
Learning outcomes
Students
• know how to plan, execute and assess nursing that maintains the health and ability to work of working-age people, the workplace and work community
• know how to implement occupational healthcare coordination
• know how to implement travellers’ health guidance
• know how to plan and execute occupational healthcare TANO operations (provision of information, advice and guidance)
• know how to use the technological tools and applications used in occupational healthcare in an ethical and customer-oriented manner
• know how to draft clear and theoretically justified reports and reviews related to occupational healthcare practices
• know how to plan, execute and assess nursing that maintains the health and ability to work of working-age people, the workplace and work community
• know how to implement occupational healthcare coordination
• know how to implement travellers’ health guidance
• know how to plan and execute occupational healthcare TANO operations (provision of information, advice and guidance)
• know how to use the technological tools and applications used in occupational healthcare in an ethical and customer-oriented manner
• know how to draft clear and theoretically justified reports and reviews related to occupational healthcare practices
Grading scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
YHT6NS26DIAK Social and health economy
Sisältö
– key terms and viewpoints of the social and health economy
– impact and efficiency of social services and healthcare
– objectives and the regional structure of the social welfare and healthcare reform
– impact and efficiency of social services and healthcare
– objectives and the regional structure of the social welfare and healthcare reform
Learning outcomes
Students
– are familiar with key terms and viewpoints in the social and health economy
– are familiar with the impact and efficiency assessment of social services and healthcare
– know the objectives of the social welfare and healthcare reform and the structure of regional social welfare and healthcare
– know how to apply the basics of social and health economy in their work
– are familiar with key terms and viewpoints in the social and health economy
– are familiar with the impact and efficiency assessment of social services and healthcare
– know the objectives of the social welfare and healthcare reform and the structure of regional social welfare and healthcare
– know how to apply the basics of social and health economy in their work
Grading scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
KOU01MS26POR Public health nurses' work with school children and students
Sisältö
• school healthcare services and the legislation and instructions governing them
• health checks, methods of monitoring health, assessment and health records
• correctly-timed support and bringing up concerning issues
• need for special support and examinations, referring to follow-up treatments, child welfare
• individual and community student healthcare
• health checks, methods of monitoring health, assessment and health records
• correctly-timed support and bringing up concerning issues
• need for special support and examinations, referring to follow-up treatments, child welfare
• individual and community student healthcare
Learning outcomes
Students
• can explain the principles and practices of monitoring the growth and development of school-age children and adolescents
• know how to assess the need for special support, child welfare and continued care of school-age children, adolescents and their families in collaboration with families and other actors
• know how to find health information related to students
• know how to use key legislation governing public health nurse work and national and international social services and healthcare policies as a basis for their work
• know how to apply the ethical principles of public health nurse work
• know how to document public health nurse work carried out with individuals and communities
• can explain the principles and practices of monitoring the growth and development of school-age children and adolescents
• know how to assess the need for special support, child welfare and continued care of school-age children, adolescents and their families in collaboration with families and other actors
• know how to find health information related to students
• know how to use key legislation governing public health nurse work and national and international social services and healthcare policies as a basis for their work
• know how to apply the ethical principles of public health nurse work
• know how to document public health nurse work carried out with individuals and communities
Grading scale
0-5
KOU02MS26POR Health promotion of school-age children and young people
Sisältö
• promoting and preventative health promotion with individuals and communities
• age group- and community-specific wellbeing data
• culturally sensitive and functional working methods that support resources in various operating environments
• supporting self-care and referring to follow-up care
• a safe and healthy school and study community and environment
• age group- and community-specific wellbeing data
• culturally sensitive and functional working methods that support resources in various operating environments
• supporting self-care and referring to follow-up care
• a safe and healthy school and study community and environment
Learning outcomes
Students
• know how to support and guide school-age children and adolescents through methods of health promotion that strengthen inclusion
• know how to encourage families in parenthood and promote a healthy lifestyle in a culturally sensitive manner
• know how to assess, prevent and interfere in the reasons for health disparities and marginalisation in school-age children and adolescents
• know how to apply various guidance and support methods with individuals and communities in diverse operating environments, also in social media
• know how to support and guide school-age children and adolescents through methods of health promotion that strengthen inclusion
• know how to encourage families in parenthood and promote a healthy lifestyle in a culturally sensitive manner
• know how to assess, prevent and interfere in the reasons for health disparities and marginalisation in school-age children and adolescents
• know how to apply various guidance and support methods with individuals and communities in diverse operating environments, also in social media
Grading scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
