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Study Course Description

Pedagogy in Health Care

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
MDAK_101
Branch of Science
Educational sciences; General Pedagogy
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Nursing Science
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Department of Nursing and Obstetric Care
Contacts

Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, mdak@rsu.lv, +371 67061568

About Study Course

Objective

To provide theoretical knowledge about teaching-learning processes in health care; to promote the integration of this knowledge into the practical work of effective educating clients / patients, groups, other health and social care team members and the public.

Preliminary Knowledge

Medical ethics, health concept, evidence-based care, interpersonal communication in nursing / midwifery practice, care philosophy and process model, propaedeutics and physiology.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.As a result of mastering the study course, students will gain knowledge about teaching-learning processes in health care; will promote the integration of this knowledge into the practical work of educating clients / patients, groups, other members of the health and social care team and the public by continuously improving their knowledge and skills.

Skills

1.Will be able to assess the pedagogical situation in care work and effectively plan, implement and evaluate education for individuals / groups according to their health and cultural situation.

Competences

1.Students will be able to educate individuals / groups.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

-
-

Organisation: as part of the course, prepare four permanent works independently on the topic of education.

Tasks: evaluate and select appropriate knowledge acquisition resources. Prioritise planning and implementation of the learning process. Evaluate learning outcomes using scientifically sound criteria. Create a professional learning environment. Clarify the learning needs of the individual/group, involve in the learning process, establish, implement and evaluate the education plan. Choose the appropriate teaching methods and means to educate individuals/groups. Be familiar with the impact of multicultural specificities on patient decisions.

In order to evaluate the quality of the study course as a whole, the student must complete the study course evaluation questionnaire on the student portal.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

-
10 points

Cumulative assessment where four jobs should be independently prepared during the course.

The evaluation criteria for independent work shall include: the fulfilment of the specified requirements, including limits of volume and time, use of scientific information and drawing up of references according to the methodological instructions for drawing up the list of references and sources and literature approved by RSU, conformity of the subject and content, successive structure.

- written: compilation/report of scientific publications - 25%; Evaluation criteria: the content shall conform to the subject matter, the presentation shall be sequential, scientific information used, the design of the work and references shall conform to the requirements, appropriate educational material shall be attached.

- oral: effective presentation - 25% evaluation criteria: the format specified has been followed, effective presentation techniques have been used, such as content planning, fluid structure, visual features, voice power, time limits.

- oral, class organization: a mindfulness and concentration-enhancing, practical method of 25%; evaluation criteria: choosing the method appropriately, instructing and guiding participants, keeping up with time, providing feedback.

- written: simulation task - 25%; evaluation criteria: all tasks, educational objectives, according to educational topics have been fulfilled, learning limitations have been identified, learning methods are appropriate to topics and tongues, short - and long-term objectives have been separated, learning goals and methods have been formulated for loved ones, appropriate educational material has been added.

Each independent work and total student work in the course is assessed with a grade in a 10-point system, where the lowest successful assessment is 4 (G.V.D.) balls. In order to obtain a successful assessment of the exam, the student must submit independent work within the specified time period during the course, receive a successful assessment for each independent work and attend all classes. In order to obtain a distinction (10-point) assessment, qualitatively and quantitatively exceed the prescribed requirements for the performance of independent work: use the latest scientific information (from scientific databases, within 3-5 years), demonstrate the ability to conduct independent research and a deep understanding of the problems in each of the independent works.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Video Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
Off site
E-Studies platform
2

Topics

Regulatory enactments governing the health care sector and profession. Types of knowledge acquisition resources. Maintenance of physical, psychological and emotional health. Concepts for patient education.
  1. Video Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
Off site
E-Studies platform
2

Topics

Interests and needs of stakeholders in patient education. Professional standard and goals and objectives of patient education. Independent work on topical issues of patient education - analysis of scientific publications.
  1. Video Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
Off site
E-Studies platform
2

Topics

Technology in education. Different generations in healthcare.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Interests and needs of stakeholders in patient education. Professional standard and goals and objectives of patient education. Independent work on topical issues of patient education - analysis of scientific publications.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Formulation of patient education goals, target audience, learner order, simulation tasks for determining educational goals.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Effective presentation of information.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Effective presentation of information.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The art of public speaking. Creating presentations and visualizations.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The art of public speaking. Creating presentations and visualizations.
  1. Video Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
Off site
E-Studies platform
2

Topics

Teaching methods for patient learning, their advantages and disadvantages. Memory and concentration in teaching - learning, evaluation and feedback. Practical application.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Teaching methods for patient learning, their advantages and disadvantages. Memory and concentration in teaching - learning, evaluation and feedback. Practical application.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Teaching methods for patient learning, their advantages and disadvantages. Memory and concentration in teaching - learning, evaluation and feedback. Practical application.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Education in acute and chronic care situations. Effects of ethnicity and religious traditions on health behaviors. Application of reasoned information in the education of clients/patients/groups and society.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Education in acute and chronic care situations. Effects of ethnicity and religious traditions on health behaviors. Application of reasoned information in the education of clients/patients/groups and society.
  1. Video Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
Off site
E-Studies platform
2

Topics

Care pedagogy. Public health trends. Aspects of special pedagogy.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Care pedagogy. Public health trends. Aspects of special pedagogy.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Šiliņa M., Dupure I. (2009). Pacientu izglītošana – māsas kompetence. Nacionālais apgāds (akceptējams izdevums)

2.

Pacientu drošības un veselības aprūpes kvalitātes nodrošināšana (2017). Mācību materiāls, autoru kolekt., 9., 10. nod. RSU

3.

Māsas (vispārējās aprūpes māsas) profesijas standarts

4.

Vecmātes profesijas standarts

5.

Potter, Patricia A., Perry, Anne Griffin. (2019). Essentials for Nursing Practice

6.

Špona A. Pedagoģija. (2022). Rīga: RaKa

7.

Slimību profilakses un kontroles centrs: Profesionāļiem

8.

Nacionālais veselības dienests: Profesionāļiem

Additional Reading

1.

Ersts P. (2019). Aktualitātes pacienu, tostarp bērnu, tiesību ievērošanā veselības un sociālās aprūpes jomā. Metodiskais materiāls, Rīga

2.

Liepiņa Z. (2019). Hronisku slimību pacientu vadīšana primārajā veselības aprūpē, rehabilitācijas iespēju, rezultātu un tehnisko palīglīdzekļu pielietojuma izvērtēšana. Metodiskais materiāls, Rīga

3.

Stirna A., Skaida S. (2010). Garīgā veselība un atkarīgo pacientu aprūpe multidisciplinārā komandā. Latvijas Ārstu biedrība

4.

Bēta G. (2017). Māsu profesionālā lietpratība pacientu izglītošanas procesā. Promocijas darbs, Liepājas universitāte

5.

Bhattad PB, Pacifico L. Empowering Patients: Promoting Patient Education and Health Literacy. Cureus. 2022 Jul 27;14(7):e27336. doi: 10.7759/cureus.27336. PMID: 36043002; PMCID: PMC9411825.

Other Information Sources

1.

Pacientu organizācijas

2.

Patient education

3.

nursingpedagogy.com/intro.html

4.

Autoru kolektīvs. (2020). Pašvadītas mācīšanās ceļvedis, projekts "Stiprāki kopā".

5.

Mācību materiāls. (2011). Ģimenes ārsta praksē iesaistīto māsu un ārstu palīgu apmācība veselības veicināšanas un sabiedrības veselības jautājumos. RSU