General diseases and oral health (5 cr)
Code: TS00BG91-3002
General information
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025
Timing
01.01.2025 - 13.04.2025
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Dental Hygiene
Teachers
- Aki Nousiainen
- Jussi Vainionperä
- Tarja Ruokokoski
- Vesa Nyman
Student groups
-
TS24SPEDental Hygiene, satellite group
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TS24SPDental Hygiene
Teaching methods
Content
- general disease affecting oral health such as cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and arthritis, diabetic syndrome and thyroid disease, gastrointestinal disease, renal failure and hepatic disease, eating disorders, bronchial asthma, viral hepatitis, epileptic disorder and Parkinson`s disease, cancer, skin- and anaemic illness
- patient case
- basic resuscitation
- CPR and defibrillation
- first aid in the care chain
- first aid in emergency situations.
- the most common accidents and first aid
- first aid for anaphylaxis and other emergency situations in oral health care
Evaluation: 0-5
Evaluation criteria in Moodle-platform
Student workload
5 ECTS x 27 h = 135 h, consists of
contact lessons: 40 h
independent study: 74 h
seminars: 9h (100% attendance)
exam of general diseases and oral health: 2 h
first aid workshop and exercises: 8 h (100% attendance)
resuscitation exam: 2 h
Materials
Materia/eLearning material is published in the beginning of the course