Practice in Perioperative Nursing (6 cr)
Code: SWNSW205-3001
General information
Enrollment
01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022
Timing
30.08.2022 - 26.07.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Health and Social Studies
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Venni Wang
- Riikka Sinivuo
Teacher in charge
Riikka Sinivuo
Groups
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SNS20SG1Degree Programme in Nursing
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SNS20SG2Degree Programme in Nursing
Objectives
Purpose
After completing this course, you will be able to implement safe patient-centered nursing care for perioperative patients at different stages of the care path.
Nursing competences
Clinical competence
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Ethical competence in nursing
Health promotion competence
Learning outcomes
You plan, implement and evaluate evidence based culturally sensitive perioperative nursing care following principles of health promotion.
You implement patient-centered counseling for perioperative patients and families following the principles of empowerment and rehabilitative working approach
You identify the most common adverse events and incidents risking patient safety and know how to intervene when necessary
You interpret vital signs and test results under supervision
You can use most common medical devices safely under supervision
You are able to work as a part of multi-professional team
Content
Professional practice in perioperative nursing units following objectives above
Evaluation scale
0-5
Prerequisites
Acute and perioperative nursing theory
Multidisciplinary knowledge base in nursing care