Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing, 3 cr - SWNSW204
Credits
3 cr
Person in charge
Riikka Sinivuo
Course language
English
Upcoming implementations
Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing (SWNSW204-3003), 13.03.2023 – 07.05.2023, 3 cr(SNS23VK, ...)
— Face-to-face +-
Language of instruction
English
Timing
13.03.2023 - 07.05.2023
Lecturer(s)
Niilo Kuokkanen, Marjo Palovaara, Riikka Sinivuo, Wenbing Wang
Enrollment
01.11.2022 - 06.01.2023
Groups
SNS23VK
SNS21SG2
Degree Programme
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Health and Social Studies
Learning outcomes of the course
Purpose
After completing this course, you will master the essential clinical interventions of acute and perioperative nursing care, taking patient safety into account.
Nursing competences
Clinical competence
Evidence based nursing competence
Learning outcomes
You know how to perform client centered patient evidence based counselling at different stages of the care path
You are able to observe patients and implement patient-centered nursing interventions at different stages of the care path in collaboration with the patient, their families and other health professionals in a culturally sensitive manner
You master the drug calculations needed to administer medication
Course contents
Pre- intra- and postoperative counseling and nursing care, patient's intensive observation, triage, nursing care of acute patient, nutrition-, fluid- and drug therapy for a surgical patient, documentation of care
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Basics of nursing and medical nursing competences.
Multidisciplinary knowledge base in nursing care
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Assessment criteria
Assessment criteria, passed/failed
Pass
You apply essential nursing interventions of acute and perioperative nursing care, taking patient safety into account.
You implement patient centered counseling of acute and perioperative patient at different stages of the care path
You demonstrate monitoring the patient and implementing nursing interventions at different stages of care path
You demonstrate mastering the drug calculations needed to administer medication