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Decision-Making in Acute Nursing Care (10 cr)

Code: V1609-3001

General information


Enrollment

25.11.2019 - 01.12.2019

Timing

01.01.2020 - 31.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Lohja, sote

Campus

Laurea Lohja

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing (SNF2), Laurea Lohja

Teachers

  • Heidi Jokinen
  • Anna Sievers
  • Kirsi Halttunen

Teacher in charge

Heidi Jokinen

Groups

  • SNF219SN
    Degree Programme in Nursing, S19, Lohja

Learning outcomes

The students will be 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, implement and 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, carry out and evaluate perioperative nursing
justify the practices and medicines used advanced life support
plan, implement and evaluate administration of intravenous medication, infusions and nutrition

Teaching methods

Acute Care Nursing 3 cr: online lectures in Zoom, independent assignments, ECG interpretation online course in Skhole, exam on 15.5.2020
Anesthesiology and surgical online course 2 cr:
Perioperative nursing 5 cr:

Learning materials and recommended literature

Acute Care Nursing 3 cr: online lectures in Zoom, independent assignments, ECG interpretation online course in Skhole, exam on 15.5.2020
Anesthesiology and surgical online course 2 cr:
Perioperative nursing 5 cr:

Students workload

Acute Care Nursing 3 cr: 81 hours of student workload
Anesthesiology and surgical online course 2 cr: 54 hours of student workload
Perioperative nursing 5 cr: 135 hours of student workload

Grading scale

Approved/Failed