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Clinical examination and Assessment of PatientLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: SHZDW500

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

Student masters clinical examination of a patient and is able to utilize the methods in assessing patient. Student can differentiate pathological changes in human functions.
Student is able to do clinical assessment and decision making in nursing in his/her role consulting other professionals if needed.
Student encounters the client as an active participator and utilizes appropriate client centered guidance methods.

Content

Anamnesis, inspection of heart and circulation system, lungs, upper respiratory system, ears, eyes and abdominal areas. The basics of neurological, psychiatrical and musculoskeletal inspection. Recognizing infection diseases, minor trauma and follow up of long-term diseases and guidance in them. Triage. Assessment of the need for care using different communication channels. Guidance in medication care and consultation. Midwifery students will have studies of vaccination in this course.

Qualifications

Student masters the basic concepts and methods of the clienthood and working environment in social and healthcare. Student recognizes the aims, methods and principles in promoting health and functional ability in client centered care. Student is able to utilize evidence based knowledge in decision making in nursing.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Pass:
Student is able to utilize evidence based information in making decisions in nursing. Student recognizes the responsibility and benefit of nursing in multiprofessional team and in social and healthcare services. Student reflects the ethical issues in nurse’s appointments and is able to present ideas for improvement. Student reflects own choices in assignments critically and analytically utilizing relevant, evidence based and multiprofessional knowledge.
Student is able to do patient assessment based on patient anamnesis and adequate examinations. Student can do a thorough physical examination utilizing appropriate medical equipment safely.

Further information

Sairaanhoitajan koulutusohjelma:
Opintojaksolle voi osallistua kun alku- ja keskivaiheen opinnot (Sosiaali- ja terveysalan yhtiset perusopinnot, Asiakkuus muuttuvassa toimintaympäristössä, Hyvinvoinnin ja terveyden edistämisen perusteet, Hoitotyön perusteet, Hoitotyön monitieteinen tietoperusta, Terveyttä ja toimintakykyä edistävä hoitotyö, Asiakaslähtöinen hoitotyö) ovat suoritettu lähes kokonaan. Yksi edellisiin liittyvä harjoittelu voi olla suorittamatta.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

31.10.2022 - 16.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Face-to-face, 20 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Taina Sten
  • Jaana Perttunen
  • Janne Alenius
  • Mervi Monthan
  • Anne Kovanen
  • Sinikka Holma
Groups
  • SAR20K1
    Sairaanhoitaja

Objectives

Student masters clinical examination of a patient and is able to utilize the methods in assessing patient. Student can differentiate pathological changes in human functions.
Student is able to do clinical assessment and decision making in nursing in his/her role consulting other professionals if needed.
Student encounters the client as an active participator and utilizes appropriate client centered guidance methods.

Content

Anamnesis, inspection of heart and circulation system, lungs, upper respiratory system, ears, eyes and abdominal areas. The basics of neurological, psychiatrical and musculoskeletal inspection. Recognizing infection diseases, minor trauma and follow up of long-term diseases and guidance in them. Triage. Assessment of the need for care using different communication channels. Guidance in medication care and consultation. Midwifery students will have studies of vaccination in this course.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Potilaan tutkiminen. 2015. (Toim.) Saha, H., Salonen, T. & Sane, T. Helsinki: Duodecim.
sivut: 17-60, 85-172, 190-202, 231-269

Alanen, P., Jormakka, J., Kosonen, A. & Saikko, S. 2016. Oireesta työdiagnoosiin. Sanoma Pro Oy. Helsinki.
sivut: 10-18, 63-142, 194-204, 249-254

Other material in the work space

Vaccinatioin web course

Teaching methods

Contact teaching: theory lectures and skill labs
Independent learning

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Information in the work space

Student workload

Contact teaching 54h (2cr)
Independent learning 81h (3cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Pass:
Student is able to utilize evidence based information in making decisions in nursing. Student recognizes the responsibility and benefit of nursing in multiprofessional team and in social and healthcare services. Student reflects the ethical issues in nurse’s appointments and is able to present ideas for improvement. Student reflects own choices in assignments critically and analytically utilizing relevant, evidence based and multiprofessional knowledge.
Student is able to do patient assessment based on patient anamnesis and adequate examinations. Student can do a thorough physical examination utilizing appropriate medical equipment safely.

Prerequisites

Student masters the basic concepts and methods of the clienthood and working environment in social and healthcare. Student recognizes the aims, methods and principles in promoting health and functional ability in client centered care. Student is able to utilize evidence based knowledge in decision making in nursing.

Further information

Sairaanhoitajan koulutusohjelma:
Opintojaksolle voi osallistua kun alku- ja keskivaiheen opinnot (Sosiaali- ja terveysalan yhtiset perusopinnot, Asiakkuus muuttuvassa toimintaympäristössä, Hyvinvoinnin ja terveyden edistämisen perusteet, Hoitotyön perusteet, Hoitotyön monitieteinen tietoperusta, Terveyttä ja toimintakykyä edistävä hoitotyö, Asiakaslähtöinen hoitotyö) ovat suoritettu lähes kokonaan. Yksi edellisiin liittyvä harjoittelu voi olla suorittamatta.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Face-to-face, 20 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Teachers
  • Taina Sten
  • Jaana Perttunen
  • Janne Alenius
  • Anne Kovanen
  • Sinikka Holma
Groups
  • ZJA22SSSSOP
    Avoin AMK, sote, Sairaanhoitajan syventävät opinnot, perioperatiivinen hoitotyö
  • ZJA22SSSSOM
    Avoin AMK, sote, Sairaanhoitajan syventävät opinnot, Mielenterveys-, päihde- ja kriisihoitotyö
  • SAR20KM
    Sairaanhoitaja

Objectives

Student masters clinical examination of a patient and is able to utilize the methods in assessing patient. Student can differentiate pathological changes in human functions.
Student is able to do clinical assessment and decision making in nursing in his/her role consulting other professionals if needed.
Student encounters the client as an active participator and utilizes appropriate client centered guidance methods.

Content

Anamnesis, inspection of heart and circulation system, lungs, upper respiratory system, ears, eyes and abdominal areas. The basics of neurological, psychiatrical and musculoskeletal inspection. Recognizing infection diseases, minor trauma and follow up of long-term diseases and guidance in them. Triage. Assessment of the need for care using different communication channels. Guidance in medication care and consultation. Midwifery students will have studies of vaccination in this course.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Potilaan tutkiminen. 2015. (Toim.) Saha, H., Salonen, T. & Sane, T. Helsinki: Duodecim.
sivut: 17-60, 85-172, 190-202, 231-269

Alanen, P., Jormakka, J., Kosonen, A. & Saikko, S. 2016. Oireesta työdiagnoosiin. Sanoma Pro Oy. Helsinki.
sivut: 10-18, 63-142, 194-204, 249-254

Other material in the work space

Vaccinatioin web course

Teaching methods

Contact teaching: theory lectures and skill labs
Independent learning

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Information in the work space

Student workload

Contact teaching 54h (2cr)
Independent learning 81h (3cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Pass:
Student is able to utilize evidence based information in making decisions in nursing. Student recognizes the responsibility and benefit of nursing in multiprofessional team and in social and healthcare services. Student reflects the ethical issues in nurse’s appointments and is able to present ideas for improvement. Student reflects own choices in assignments critically and analytically utilizing relevant, evidence based and multiprofessional knowledge.
Student is able to do patient assessment based on patient anamnesis and adequate examinations. Student can do a thorough physical examination utilizing appropriate medical equipment safely.

Prerequisites

Student masters the basic concepts and methods of the clienthood and working environment in social and healthcare. Student recognizes the aims, methods and principles in promoting health and functional ability in client centered care. Student is able to utilize evidence based knowledge in decision making in nursing.

Further information

Sairaanhoitajan koulutusohjelma:
Opintojaksolle voi osallistua kun alku- ja keskivaiheen opinnot (Sosiaali- ja terveysalan yhtiset perusopinnot, Asiakkuus muuttuvassa toimintaympäristössä, Hyvinvoinnin ja terveyden edistämisen perusteet, Hoitotyön perusteet, Hoitotyön monitieteinen tietoperusta, Terveyttä ja toimintakykyä edistävä hoitotyö, Asiakaslähtöinen hoitotyö) ovat suoritettu lähes kokonaan. Yksi edellisiin liittyvä harjoittelu voi olla suorittamatta.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

14.03.2022 - 08.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Taina Sten
  • Janne Alenius
  • Jaana Perttunen
  • Sinikka Holma
Groups
  • SAR19S1
    Sairaanhoitaja

Objectives

Student masters clinical examination of a patient and is able to utilize the methods in assessing patient. Student can differentiate pathological changes in human functions.
Student is able to do clinical assessment and decision making in nursing in his/her role consulting other professionals if needed.
Student encounters the client as an active participator and utilizes appropriate client centered guidance methods.

Content

Anamnesis, inspection of heart and circulation system, lungs, upper respiratory system, ears, eyes and abdominal areas. The basics of neurological, psychiatrical and musculoskeletal inspection. Recognizing infection diseases, minor trauma and follow up of long-term diseases and guidance in them. Triage. Assessment of the need for care using different communication channels. Guidance in medication care and consultation. Midwifery students will have studies of vaccination in this course.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Potilaan tutkiminen. 2015. (Toim.) Saha, H., Salonen, T. & Sane, T. Helsinki: Duodecim.
sivut: 17-60, 85-172, 190-202, 231-269

Alanen, P., Jormakka, J., Kosonen, A. & Saikko, S. 2016. Oireesta työdiagnoosiin. Sanoma Pro Oy. Helsinki.
sivut: 10-18, 63-142, 194-204, 249-254

Other material in the work space

Vaccinatioin web course

Teaching methods

Contact teaching: theory lectures and skill labs
Independent learning

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Information in the work space

Student workload

Contact teaching 54h (2cr)
Independent learning 81h (3cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Pass:
Student is able to utilize evidence based information in making decisions in nursing. Student recognizes the responsibility and benefit of nursing in multiprofessional team and in social and healthcare services. Student reflects the ethical issues in nurse’s appointments and is able to present ideas for improvement. Student reflects own choices in assignments critically and analytically utilizing relevant, evidence based and multiprofessional knowledge.
Student is able to do patient assessment based on patient anamnesis and adequate examinations. Student can do a thorough physical examination utilizing appropriate medical equipment safely.

Prerequisites

Student masters the basic concepts and methods of the clienthood and working environment in social and healthcare. Student recognizes the aims, methods and principles in promoting health and functional ability in client centered care. Student is able to utilize evidence based knowledge in decision making in nursing.

Further information

Sairaanhoitajan koulutusohjelma:
Opintojaksolle voi osallistua kun alku- ja keskivaiheen opinnot (Sosiaali- ja terveysalan yhtiset perusopinnot, Asiakkuus muuttuvassa toimintaympäristössä, Hyvinvoinnin ja terveyden edistämisen perusteet, Hoitotyön perusteet, Hoitotyön monitieteinen tietoperusta, Terveyttä ja toimintakykyä edistävä hoitotyö, Asiakaslähtöinen hoitotyö) ovat suoritettu lähes kokonaan. Yksi edellisiin liittyvä harjoittelu voi olla suorittamatta.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

03.01.2022 - 22.01.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Janne Alenius
  • Jaana Perttunen
  • Sinikka Holma
Groups
  • ZJA22KSSOP
    Avoin AMK, sote, Sairaanhoitajan syventävät opinnot, perioperatiivinen hoitotyö
  • SAR20KM
    Sairaanhoitaja
  • SAR19SM
    Sairaanhoitaja
  • ZJA22KSSOM
    Avoin AMK, sote, Sairaanhoitajan syventävät opinnot, mielenterveyshoitotyö

Objectives

Student masters clinical examination of a patient and is able to utilize the methods in assessing patient. Student can differentiate pathological changes in human functions.
Student is able to do clinical assessment and decision making in nursing in his/her role consulting other professionals if needed.
Student encounters the client as an active participator and utilizes appropriate client centered guidance methods.

Content

Anamnesis, inspection of heart and circulation system, lungs, upper respiratory system, ears, eyes and abdominal areas. The basics of neurological, psychiatrical and musculoskeletal inspection. Recognizing infection diseases, minor trauma and follow up of long-term diseases and guidance in them. Triage. Assessment of the need for care using different communication channels. Guidance in medication care and consultation. Midwifery students will have studies of vaccination in this course.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Potilaan tutkiminen. 2015. (Toim.) Saha, H., Salonen, T. & Sane, T. Helsinki: Duodecim.
sivut: 17-60, 85-172, 190-202, 231-269

Alanen, P., Jormakka, J., Kosonen, A. & Saikko, S. 2016. Oireesta työdiagnoosiin. Sanoma Pro Oy. Helsinki.
sivut: 10-18, 63-142, 194-204, 249-254

Other material in the work space

Vaccinatioin web course

Teaching methods

Contact teaching: theory lectures and skill labs
Independent learning

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Information in the work space

Student workload

Contact teaching 54h (2cr)
Independent learning 81h (3cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Pass:
Student is able to utilize evidence based information in making decisions in nursing. Student recognizes the responsibility and benefit of nursing in multiprofessional team and in social and healthcare services. Student reflects the ethical issues in nurse’s appointments and is able to present ideas for improvement. Student reflects own choices in assignments critically and analytically utilizing relevant, evidence based and multiprofessional knowledge.
Student is able to do patient assessment based on patient anamnesis and adequate examinations. Student can do a thorough physical examination utilizing appropriate medical equipment safely.

Prerequisites

Student masters the basic concepts and methods of the clienthood and working environment in social and healthcare. Student recognizes the aims, methods and principles in promoting health and functional ability in client centered care. Student is able to utilize evidence based knowledge in decision making in nursing.

Further information

Sairaanhoitajan koulutusohjelma:
Opintojaksolle voi osallistua kun alku- ja keskivaiheen opinnot (Sosiaali- ja terveysalan yhtiset perusopinnot, Asiakkuus muuttuvassa toimintaympäristössä, Hyvinvoinnin ja terveyden edistämisen perusteet, Hoitotyön perusteet, Hoitotyön monitieteinen tietoperusta, Terveyttä ja toimintakykyä edistävä hoitotyö, Asiakaslähtöinen hoitotyö) ovat suoritettu lähes kokonaan. Yksi edellisiin liittyvä harjoittelu voi olla suorittamatta.