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Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care EnvironmentLaajuus (5 cr)

Study unit code: TO00BX41

Credits

5 op

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify the requirements for perioperative care environment
- apply the options of the perioperative care and service path as required by the circumstances
- apply patient safety principles in perioperative nursing setting
- apply ethical principles of nursing in perioperative setting
- use different methods to document and report care of perioperative patient
- work effectively with multidisciplinary operating room team
- apply knowledge of physiology and anatomy that impact on the patient undergoing surgery
- apply patient centered guiding principles in different perioperative nursing situations
- asses the condition of the patient and changes in vital signs throughout the perioperative care process
- recognise the most common emergencies related to the treatment of surgical patients and act in an acute situation

Further information

The study unit replaces study unit R0400 Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment starting from autumn semester 2023.

Enrollment

19.05.2025 - 25.05.2025

Timing

01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
  • Katja Laukkanen
  • Hanna Aaltonen
Teacher in charge

Katja Laukkanen

Groups
  • TOS225SY
    Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S25, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify the requirements for perioperative care environment
- apply the options of the perioperative care and service path as required by the circumstances
- apply patient safety principles in perioperative nursing setting
- apply ethical principles of nursing in perioperative setting
- use different methods to document and report care of perioperative patient
- work effectively with multidisciplinary operating room team
- apply knowledge of physiology and anatomy that impact on the patient undergoing surgery
- apply patient centered guiding principles in different perioperative nursing situations
- asses the condition of the patient and changes in vital signs throughout the perioperative care process
- recognise the most common emergencies related to the treatment of surgical patients and act in an acute situation

Grading scale

H-5

Further information

The study unit replaces study unit R0400 Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment starting from autumn semester 2023.

Enrollment

25.11.2024 - 19.12.2024

Timing

01.01.2025 - 07.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala

Campus

Laurea Hyvinkää

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
  • Hanna Aaltonen
  • Katja Laukkanen
Teacher in charge

Katja Laukkanen

Groups
  • TOS224SY
    Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S24, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify the requirements for perioperative care environment
- apply the options of the perioperative care and service path as required by the circumstances
- apply patient safety principles in perioperative nursing setting
- apply ethical principles of nursing in perioperative setting
- use different methods to document and report care of perioperative patient
- work effectively with multidisciplinary operating room team
- apply knowledge of physiology and anatomy that impact on the patient undergoing surgery
- apply patient centered guiding principles in different perioperative nursing situations
- asses the condition of the patient and changes in vital signs throughout the perioperative care process
- recognise the most common emergencies related to the treatment of surgical patients and act in an acute situation

Grading scale

H-5

Further information

The study unit replaces study unit R0400 Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment starting from autumn semester 2023.

Enrollment

20.05.2024 - 31.07.2024

Timing

15.08.2024 - 20.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
  • Tiina Pitkänen
  • Katja Laukkanen
Teacher in charge

Katja Laukkanen

Groups
  • TOS224SY
    Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S24, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify the requirements for perioperative care environment
- apply the options of the perioperative care and service path as required by the circumstances
- apply patient safety principles in perioperative nursing setting
- apply ethical principles of nursing in perioperative setting
- use different methods to document and report care of perioperative patient
- work effectively with multidisciplinary operating room team
- apply knowledge of physiology and anatomy that impact on the patient undergoing surgery
- apply patient centered guiding principles in different perioperative nursing situations
- asses the condition of the patient and changes in vital signs throughout the perioperative care process
- recognise the most common emergencies related to the treatment of surgical patients and act in an acute situation

Grading scale

H-5

Further information

The study unit replaces study unit R0400 Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment starting from autumn semester 2023.

Enrollment

27.11.2023 - 31.12.2023

Timing

18.01.2024 - 22.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Hyvinkää, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
  • Tiina Pitkänen
  • Katja Laukkanen
Teacher in charge

Katja Laukkanen

Groups
  • TOS223SY
    Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S23, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify the requirements for perioperative care environment
- apply the options of the perioperative care and service path as required by the circumstances
- apply patient safety principles in perioperative nursing setting
- apply ethical principles of nursing in perioperative setting
- use different methods to document and report care of perioperative patient
- work effectively with multidisciplinary operating room team
- apply knowledge of physiology and anatomy that impact on the patient undergoing surgery
- apply patient centered guiding principles in different perioperative nursing situations
- asses the condition of the patient and changes in vital signs throughout the perioperative care process
- recognise the most common emergencies related to the treatment of surgical patients and act in an acute situation

Grading scale

H-5

Further information

The study unit replaces study unit R0400 Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment starting from autumn semester 2023.

Enrollment

22.05.2023 - 17.08.2023

Timing

23.08.2023 - 20.09.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
  • Tiina Pitkänen
  • Katja Laukkanen
Teacher in charge

Katja Laukkanen

Groups
  • TOS223SY
    Täydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S23, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify the requirements for perioperative care environment
- apply the options of the perioperative care and service path as required by the circumstances
- apply patient safety principles in perioperative nursing setting
- apply ethical principles of nursing in perioperative setting
- use different methods to document and report care of perioperative patient
- work effectively with multidisciplinary operating room team
- apply knowledge of physiology and anatomy that impact on the patient undergoing surgery
- apply patient centered guiding principles in different perioperative nursing situations
- asses the condition of the patient and changes in vital signs throughout the perioperative care process
- recognise the most common emergencies related to the treatment of surgical patients and act in an acute situation

Grading scale

H-5

Further information

The study unit replaces study unit R0400 Nursing of Surgical Patients and the Care Environment starting from autumn semester 2023.