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Decision-making in Acute Nursing Care (10 cr)

Code: R0193-3002

General information


Enrollment

26.11.2018 - 06.01.2019

Timing

07.01.2019 - 14.06.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual proportion

4 op

RDI proportion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Laurea Porvoo

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHP2), Laurea Porvoo (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Outi Kukkola
  • Anu Sinisalo

Teacher in charge

Outi Kukkola

Groups

  • SHP218KA

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- analyse the basis of decision-making in a multidisciplinary team in clinical nursing
- describe nurses’ responsibilities and obligations in assessing the need for and urgency of care
- make decisions by using methods of clinical examination of the patient, care need assessment, digital decision aids and consultation
- recognise changes that threat vital functions and plan, implementand evaluate clinical nursing procedures that support vital functions
- explain the main illnesses and injuries in the field of surgery and the medical grounds for care
- describe the different fields of anaesthesiology and the different anaesthesia forms
- plan, implement and evaluate perioperative nursing
- justify the practices and medicines used in advanced life support
- plan, implement and evaluate administration of intravenous medication, infusions and nutrition

Grading scale

H-5