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Orientation Practice in Basics of NursingLaajuus (2 cr)

Code: SWNS2017

Credits

2 op

Teaching language

  • English

Responsible person

  • William Garbrah

Objective

Purpose of the course
In this unit, you will learn how to apply theories of nursing care and use of assistive technology in a simulation environment.

Competences of the course
Clinical competence
Learning and information management competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence

Learning outcomes of the course
You practice nursing techniques while taking into account aseptics and ergonomics. You are able to meet the basic needs of patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds through safe nursing care methods. You familiarize yourself with methods of professional interaction with patients, while taking into account multiculturalism and other diversities.

Content

Aseptic working methods in nursing
Ergonomic patient handling techniques and assistive technologies
Patient hygiene needs and enabling patient autonomy
Measuring vital signs
Management of voiding and elimination
Basic nursing interventions in nutrition
Basic laboratory samples
Injections and drug therapy

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass
You are able to interact with patients professionally. You are able to identify the patients' needs and respond to them through relevant and appropriate nursing interventions, while taking into account patient safety. You apply asepstics and ergonomics in nursing.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 29.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Kristina Grahn
  • Sisko Eskola
  • Marina Hirjaba
  • Judith Yabal
Teacher in charge

Marina Hirjaba

Groups
  • SNS23SG1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
  • ZJASNS23S1
    Avoin AMK, sote, AMK-polut, Nursing

Objectives

Purpose of the course
In this unit, you will learn how to apply theories of nursing care and use of assistive technology in a simulation environment.

Competences of the course
Clinical competence
Learning and information management competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence

Learning outcomes of the course
You practice nursing techniques while taking into account aseptics and ergonomics. You are able to meet the basic needs of patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds through safe nursing care methods. You familiarize yourself with methods of professional interaction with patients, while taking into account multiculturalism and other diversities.

Content

Aseptic working methods in nursing
Ergonomic patient handling techniques and assistive technologies
Patient hygiene needs and enabling patient autonomy
Measuring vital signs
Management of voiding and elimination
Basic nursing interventions in nutrition
Basic laboratory samples
Injections and drug therapy

Learning materials and recommended literature

Potter, P. A. & Perry A. G. 2015 Basic nursing. Essentials for practice. St. Louis (MO): Mosby

Teaching methods

Contact learning: simulation practice in laboratory classroom
Skill test with peer evaluation

Student workload

Laboratory classes and skill test 48 h
Independent learning 8 h

Further information for students

Open Studies 5

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

Pass
You are able to interact with patients professionally. You are able to identify the patients' needs and respond to them through relevant and appropriate nursing interventions, while taking into account patient safety. You apply asepstics and ergonomics in nursing.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 23.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Kristina Grahn
  • Sisko Eskola
  • Marina Hirjaba
  • Judith Yabal
Teacher in charge

Marina Hirjaba

Groups
  • SNS23SG2
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing

Objectives

Purpose of the course
In this unit, you will learn how to apply theories of nursing care and use of assistive technology in a simulation environment.

Competences of the course
Clinical competence
Learning and information management competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence

Learning outcomes of the course
You practice nursing techniques while taking into account aseptics and ergonomics. You are able to meet the basic needs of patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds through safe nursing care methods. You familiarize yourself with methods of professional interaction with patients, while taking into account multiculturalism and other diversities.

Content

Aseptic working methods in nursing
Ergonomic patient handling techniques and assistive technologies
Patient hygiene needs and enabling patient autonomy
Measuring vital signs
Management of voiding and elimination
Basic nursing interventions in nutrition
Basic laboratory samples
Injections and drug therapy

Learning materials and recommended literature

Potter, P. A. & Perry A. G. 2015 Basic nursing. Essentials for practice. St. Louis (MO): Mosby

Teaching methods

Contact learning: simulation practice in laboratory classroom
Skill test with peer evaluation

Student workload

Laboratory classes and skill test 48 h
Independent learning 8 h

Further information for students

Open Studies 5

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

Pass
You are able to interact with patients professionally. You are able to identify the patients' needs and respond to them through relevant and appropriate nursing interventions, while taking into account patient safety. You apply asepstics and ergonomics in nursing.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 12.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Kristina Grahn
  • Marina Hirjaba
  • Judith Yabal
  • Johanna Rinne
Teacher in charge

Marina Hirjaba

Groups
  • ZJASNS22S1
    Avoin AMK, sote, AMK-polut, Nursing
  • SNS22SG1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing

Objectives

Purpose of the course
In this unit, you will learn how to apply theories of nursing care and use of assistive technology in a simulation environment.

Competences of the course
Clinical competence
Learning and information management competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence

Learning outcomes of the course
You practice nursing techniques while taking into account aseptics and ergonomics. You are able to meet the basic needs of patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds through safe nursing care methods. You familiarize yourself with methods of professional interaction with patients, while taking into account multiculturalism and other diversities.

Content

Aseptic working methods in nursing
Ergonomic patient handling techniques and assistive technologies
Patient hygiene needs and enabling patient autonomy
Measuring vital signs
Management of voiding and elimination
Basic nursing interventions in nutrition
Basic laboratory samples
Injections and drug therapy

Learning materials and recommended literature

Potter, P. A. & Perry A. G. 2015 Basic nursing. Essentials for practice. St. Louis (MO): Mosby

Teaching methods

Contact learning: simulation practice in laboratory classroom
Skill test with peer evaluation

Student workload

Laboratory classes and skill test 48 h
Independent learning 8 h

Further information for students

Open Studies 5

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

Pass
You are able to interact with patients professionally. You are able to identify the patients' needs and respond to them through relevant and appropriate nursing interventions, while taking into account patient safety. You apply asepstics and ergonomics in nursing.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 12.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Kristina Grahn
  • Marina Hirjaba
  • Judith Yabal
  • Johanna Rinne
Teacher in charge

Marina Hirjaba

Groups
  • SNS22SG2
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing

Objectives

Purpose of the course
In this unit, you will learn how to apply theories of nursing care and use of assistive technology in a simulation environment.

Competences of the course
Clinical competence
Learning and information management competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence

Learning outcomes of the course
You practice nursing techniques while taking into account aseptics and ergonomics. You are able to meet the basic needs of patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds through safe nursing care methods. You familiarize yourself with methods of professional interaction with patients, while taking into account multiculturalism and other diversities.

Content

Aseptic working methods in nursing
Ergonomic patient handling techniques and assistive technologies
Patient hygiene needs and enabling patient autonomy
Measuring vital signs
Management of voiding and elimination
Basic nursing interventions in nutrition
Basic laboratory samples
Injections and drug therapy

Learning materials and recommended literature

Potter, P. A. & Perry A. G. 2015 Basic nursing. Essentials for practice. St. Louis (MO): Mosby

Teaching methods

Contact learning: simulation practice in laboratory classroom
Skill test with peer evaluation

Student workload

Laboratory classes and skill test 48 h
Independent learning 8 h

Further information for students

Open Studies 5

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

Pass
You are able to interact with patients professionally. You are able to identify the patients' needs and respond to them through relevant and appropriate nursing interventions, while taking into account patient safety. You apply asepstics and ergonomics in nursing.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

22.08.2022 - 18.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Kristina Grahn
  • Marina Hirjaba
  • Judith Yabal
Teacher in charge

Suleiman Kamau

Groups
  • SNS22KKE
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing, Kenia

Objectives

Purpose of the course
In this unit, you will learn how to apply theories of nursing care and use of assistive technology in a simulation environment.

Competences of the course
Clinical competence
Learning and information management competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence

Learning outcomes of the course
You practice nursing techniques while taking into account aseptics and ergonomics. You are able to meet the basic needs of patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds through safe nursing care methods. You familiarize yourself with methods of professional interaction with patients, while taking into account multiculturalism and other diversities.

Content

Aseptic working methods in nursing
Ergonomic patient handling techniques and assistive technologies
Patient hygiene needs and enabling patient autonomy
Measuring vital signs
Management of voiding and elimination
Basic nursing interventions in nutrition
Basic laboratory samples
Injections and drug therapy

Learning materials and recommended literature

Potter, P. A. & Perry A. G. 2015 Basic nursing. Essentials for practice. St. Louis (MO): Mosby

Teaching methods

Contact learning: simulation practice in laboratory classroom
Skill test with peer evaluation

Student workload

Laboratory classes and skill test 48 h
Independent learning 8 h

Further information for students

Open Studies 5

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

Pass
You are able to interact with patients professionally. You are able to identify the patients' needs and respond to them through relevant and appropriate nursing interventions, while taking into account patient safety. You apply asepstics and ergonomics in nursing.