Outpatients Practice (SARSW203)

Outpatients Practice, 6 cr - SARSW203

Outpatients Practice (SARSW203-3001), 01.05.2023 – 11.06.2023,
6 cr (SAR20SM) — Face-to-face + -
Language of instruction

Finnish

Timing

01.05.2023 - 11.06.2023

Lecturer(s)

Janne Alenius, Sinikka Holma, Jaana Perttunen, Anne Kovanen

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

Clinical practice in outpatient units or or other similar unit (4 weeks)
Practice assignment

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Internationality

The practice can be completed abroad

Learning assignments and student workload

Practice 152h, assignment 10h; all together 162h

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023
Groups
- SAR20SM
Seats

0 - 35

Assessment methods

The student and the tutor nurse both rate the practiceusing the evaluation form. The teacher is involved in the evaluation discussion.

In the case of a failed practice, the criteria for a failed practice are applied.

Degree Programme

Degree Programme in Nursing

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Purpose
After completing this course, you will be able to make an assessment of the need for care and have basic knowledge of the clinical examination of the patient.

Competences
Health promotion competence
Guidance and interaction competence
Evidence-based and decision-making competence
Clinical competence
Entrepreneurship, innovation and working community competence

Outcomes
You can evaluate the need and urgency of the client's care. You practice in interviewing and observing the patient, as well as in clinical examinations and are be able to draw conclusions from them. You work with the client within your area of responsibility and consult experts. You are able to monitor long-term illnesses and guide patients / clients through various methods. You know the most common examinations and procedures in the nursing reception.

Professional practice in outpatient care in line with the above objectives.

Theory of patient clinical examination and assessment of care

Pass/Fail

You will be familiar with the methods of assessing the client's / patient's clinical examination and need for care and will be able to distinguish pathological changes in vital signs from normal.
You can interview and examine the client / patient and justify your actions.
You are able to identify abnormal findings and make an assessment of the need for care based on them, consulting other experts as needed.
You can justify your conclusions of securing continuity of care for the client / patient.
Demonstrate appropriate customer-oriented interaction skills and control techniques.

Outpatients Practice, 6 cr - SARSW203

Upcoming implementations