The student is able to
-apply the ethical guidelines and legislation related to children’s rights and paediatric nursing
-consider child orientation and the cultural aspect in his or her nursing work
-apply evidence-based information on children’s and adolescents’ growth and development, the factors influencing them and on family nursing and childhood diseases
-analyse children’s and adolescents’ health problems and threats as well as to plan children’s and adolescents’ care in compliance with the nursing process
-care for children and adolescents and mentor the patient and the family
-perform the required calculations for paediatric medical treatment and fluid therapy and dose the medication and provide medical treatment and fluid therapy safely under guidance
-provide resource-oriented family nursing care
-assess and develop his or her paediatric nursing skills in accordance with the course assessment criteria
-work in teams and assume responsibility for his or her work