Family Nursing Practice 2 (6 cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Content scheduling

Passed practice 152h
Passed reflectice learning diary 10h

Objective

Student is able to support and promote health and functional abilities of individuals and diverse families in a home-like environment. Student plans, implements and assesses safe and culturally sensitive nursing care of various groups of clients with various illnesses. Student uses evidence-based knowledge and takes responsibility of their actions and the consequences.

Content

Practice in a home-like environment

Location and time

2nd-3rd year, 1st-2nd semester
Outpatient home care unit / Enhanced service housing / Standard service housing

Materials

Nursing clinical practice guidelines
Current Care guidelines
Current other material

Teaching methods

Practice in a home-like environment and reflective learning diary

Employer connections

Practice in a home-like environment 152h

Exam schedules

-

International connections

-

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

Passed practice 152h
Passed reflectice learning diary 10h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student acts ethically, respecting the autonomy and integrity of diverse clients. Student applies principles of patient safety in nursing care in a home-like environment. Student plans, implements and evaluates culturally sensitive nursing care in co-operation with the client and their families supported by the mentor and using evidence-based knowledge. Student is able to draw a care plan and document the care using the principles of documentation. Student assesses client's health and functional abilities using valid measurements and recognizes deficiencies and environmental risks. Student presents preventive measures following client oriented and health promoting nursing care and guides clients in using relevant services. Student knows essential nursing interventions and safe use of care tools in a home-like environment. Student implements, assesses, and guides safe medical care with the client and multidisciplinary team. Student plans and organizes their work in initiative co-operation with other people participating in client's care following the rules of the work place. Student evaluates their skills and operation of the workplace constructively presenting both strengths and developing challenges.
Fail
Practice is failed, if the student does not reach the minimum requirements of passed practice.

Qualifications

Student has knowledge for promoting health and functional abilities of individuals and diverse families as well as planning, implementing and assessing nursing care in culturally sensitive manner.

Further information

Further information: Irmeli.Matilainen@jamk.fi