Curricula

Objectives

Purpose of the course
After completing this course, you will understand the importance of information and cybersecurity as part of nursing.
Competences of the course
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Learning outcomes of the course
You know the most common cybersecurity threats in nursing and how to protect yourself from them
You will be able to recognize and react to a malfunctioning of a information system
You can consider digital patient safety as part of patient councelling

Content

Cyber ​​security threats in nursing and how to detect and response them
Threats related to remote monitoring and other medical devices
The role of the employee in ensuring information and cybersecurity
Addressing information and cybersecurity in patient councelling
Information influence

Time and location

Opintojakso toteutuu Moodle-oppimisympäristössä nonstop -tyyppisesti. Voit aloittaa opintojakson ja päättää sen oman aikataulusi mukaisesti toteutusajankohdan välisenä aikana. Kesällä (15.6. - 31.7.2025) palautuneiden tehtävien arviointi tehdään elokuussa 2025.

Further information for students

Nonstop-toteutus.

Campus Online: 25 paikkaa
Avoin amk: 10 paikkaa
EduFutura: 10 paikkaa
Tutkintokoulutus: 35 paikkaa

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

You know the essentials of digital security in nursing and you understand the importance of your own professional role in ensuring cybersecurity. You can take digital patient safety into consideration as part of patient councelling. You know what information influence is.