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Basics Of Nursing Care 2. (5 cr)

Code: SN00BJ16-3004

General information


Enrollment
18.05.2020 - 24.05.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing (SNV), Laurea Tikkurila
Teachers
Sari Juvonen
Marja Tanskanen
Lotta Tiikkainen
Teacher in charge
Marja Tanskanen
Study unit
SN00BJ16

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- realistically evaluate their abilities to form a professional interaction relationship with clients
- observe and assess changes in vital function and act accordingly
- apply the basics of safe pharmaceutical care
- implement enteral, parenteral and topical drug administration
- administer first aid

Location and time

Autumn 2020 at Laurea Tikkurila campus . Schedule for the studyunit will available in Pakki!

Medication Treatment re-takes on January 2021.
Medication calculations re-takes on November/December 2020

Materials

Kozier B & Erb, G & Berman, A. Snyder, s. 7th or 8th edition. FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING. Concepts, Process, and Practice. Pearson, Prentice Hall. - parts / page numbers will be informed in the course orientation / 1. lecture.
•Boyd, C. 2013. Student Survival Skills : Medicine Management Skills for Nurses (e-book, available in ebrary).
•Student Survival Skills : Calculation Skills for Nurses 2013 by Boyd, Claire. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ( E-book available free of charge via school library. Link will be provided later)
•Other study material will be given by the lecturer

Teaching methods

Part 1: Basics of nursing care 2 2 cr -Contact Lessons
Part 2: Basics of Medication treatment 2/only exam
Part 3: Medication Calculations 1 cr -Contact Lessons + medication calculation workshops

Student workload

Part 1: 2cr = 54 h of student work
Part 2. 2cr =54 h Independent work 32 h/exam only
Part 3.1 cr = 27h of student work, Lectures 12h, Exam 2h, Independent 13 h

Content scheduling

Part 1: Basics of nursing care 2 2cr
-Decision making and documentation
-Elimination (Bowel movement)
-Catheterization
-Circulation
-Nutrition
Part 2: Basics of medication treatment 2 cr
Part 3: Medication calculations 1 cr

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Further information

Englanniksi
At least 80% attendace is needed to be able to complete the course. If a student is absent from a contact lesson (20%) they will have to do a make up assignment to show their understanding of the subject matter.

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