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Professional Development in Practice III (15 cr)

Code: V1611-3002

General information


Enrollment

25.11.2019 - 01.12.2019

Timing

01.01.2020 - 30.09.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI proportion

12 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing (SNV), Laurea Tikkurila

Teachers

  • Emmaculate Tamankag
  • Salla Kivelä
  • Anna Niskanen
  • Kati Saarinen
  • Lotta Tiikkainen
  • Riikka Mulder
  • Piia Jokinen

Teacher in charge

Riikka Mulder

Groups

  • SNV218SN

Learning outcomes

The students will be able to
analyse the basis of decision-making in daily care
use methods of clinical examination and care need assessment of the patient to identify pathological changes in vital functions as early as possible
propose solutions to help acutely ill mental health or substance abuse clients as a member of a multidisciplinary team
plan, implement and evaluate nursing care when clients’ vital functions are threatened
plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients
build a care relationship with clients who need psychological support and/or suffer from a mental health disorder and their significant others
build a care relationship with substance abuse clients and significant others
justify the pharmacotherapy used by the main client groups and evaluate their effectiveness
administer intravenous medication and infusions safely

Content

Professional Development in Practice III has the following parts:
Part 1. Workshops and simulations 3 cr
- ALS -workshop
- Perioperative and surgical nursing workshop
- infusions and transfusions workshop
- simulations
Part 2. Professional Development in Practice 12 credits.

Teaching methods

Prior to attending these workshops and simulations, the student should be actively participating to the V1609 Decision making in acute care nursing

This study unit includes the following parts:
Part 1. ALS-workshop 0,5cr
Part 2. Periop. and surgical care workshops 0.75cr
Part 3. Simulation workshop 1cr
Part 4. Infusion and transfusions workshops 0.75 cr
Part 4. Professional Development in Practice III 12 cr

The workshops are compulsory, and students should do their best to participate to them with their study groups. The workshops are conducted during the spring 2020.

The part 4. is done in clinical practice in a hospital or in a clinic. Student should look for the clinical practice placement in Jobiili and book a suitalble practice placement for spring 2020..

Important dates

The dates and times will be in Pakki.

Forms of internationality

The nursing exchange students are welcome to the workshops and simulations, but they may not go for clinical practice.

Content and scheduling

This study unit includes the following parts:
Part 1. ALS-workshop 0,5cr
Part 2. Periop. and surgical care workshops 0.75cr
Part 3. Simulation workshop 1cr
Part 4. Infusion and transfusions workshops 0.75 cr
Part 5. Professional Development in Practice III 12 --> weeks 15-23

Workshops will be taught prior to week 15.

Grading scale

Approved/Failed

Evaluation methods and criteria

This studyunit is evaluated as Pass / Fail.

Qualifications

Professional development in practice I and Professional Development in pactice II should be done prior to this 3rd practice.

Medication calculations in study course V1609 should be passed prior to this 3rd practice.