Advanced Perioperative Nursing (5 cr)
Code: V1639-TOS1811
General information
Enrollment
14.05.2018 - 19.08.2018
Timing
20.08.2018 - 21.12.2018
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
15 - 30
Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Teachers
- Mika Alastalo
- Lotta Tiikkainen
Teacher in charge
Mika Alastalo
Groups
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TOS218SYTäydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S18, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- assess and analyze the patient´s needs for care in different perioperative and intraoperative nursing environments
- utilize nursing science and multidisciplinary information on the decision-making process
- plan, implement and evaluate advanced perioperative and intraoperative nursing process
Content
Perioperative and intraoperative nursing processes
Different fields of perioperative nursing
Preoperative assessment techniques and preparing the patient for the operation - intraoperative nursing process
Postoperative assessment techniques and documentation
Advanced medication and calculations
Cooperation with other professionals
Teaching methods
Contact lessons, lectures, workshops and simulation workshops.
Learning materials and recommended literature
Recommended study material will be published later.
Forms of internationality
Study unit is suitable for nursing exchange students.
Students workload
5 credits = 135 hours of student's work.
Grading scale
H-5
Evaluation methods and criteria
Participation in contact lessons, workshops and simulation workshops.
Written assignment that is assessed T1-K5 / failed.
Further information
The core of this study unit is to implement values, principles and ethical codes as well as patient safety in advanced perioperative nursing. Students are able to recognize needs and areas for development in perioperative nursing. After study unit students are able to work as members of multi-professionalteam during advanced perioperative nursing processes.