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Basics of Clinical Nursing (7 cr)

Code: SH00BS78-3033

General information


Enrollment

22.05.2023 - 28.05.2023

Timing

25.08.2023 - 15.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual proportion

3 op

Mode of delivery

58 % Contact teaching, 42 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Teija Uino
  • Ilari Ernamo
  • Annika Kallio
  • Irene Latva-Korpela
  • Sanna Kuivalainen
  • Sari Juvonen
  • Ulla Jauhiainen
  • Tanja Hakkarainen

Teacher in charge

Ilari Ernamo

Groups

  • SHV223SN
    Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, päivätoteutus, S23, Tikkurila

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- apply research information and recommendations in supporting patient’s functional capacity, and caring for their vital functions and basic needs
- apply their knowledge of anatomy and physiology when rationalizing the methods supporting patient´s vital function
- justify, implement and interpret the main diagnostic tests and procedures required in monitoring patient´s vital functions as part of their care
- describe the main content of nutrition recommendations for different age and target groups and implement the recommendations in patient care
- describe factors that increase the risk of malnutrition and the principles of its prevention
- describe the principles and methods used in recognising and assessing patient´s pain, and implementing non-pharmacological pain management
- describe the responsibility and good practices in promoting patient and client safety
- implement aseptic techniques and apply the principles of infection control
- work ergonomically and use the available aids to transfer patients and prevent falls
- recognise a lifeless patient and perform basic resuscitation
- prepare a dead body with dignity
- support and assist significant others after death
- take samples and guide the patient while taking samples
- apply the nursing process when documenting in the patient information system and assess the relevancy, consistency and quality of the documented data
- act in First Aid situatios

Teaching methods

The implementation plan is available in Finnish.

Grading scale

H-5