Acute Nursing Practice (6 cr)
Code: SWNSW206-3001
General information
Enrollment
01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 28.07.2023
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
- Sisko Eskola
- Venni Wang
- Riikka Sinivuo
- Judith Yabal
- Johanna Rinne
Teacher in charge
Riikka Sinivuo
Groups
-
SNS20SG1Degree Programme in Nursing
-
SNS20SG2Degree Programme in Nursing
Objective
Purpose
After completing this course, you will be able to implement evidence based nursing interventions safely for acute patients at different stages of the care path.
Nursing competences
Patient safety and quality assurance competence
Clinical competence
Guidance and interaction competence
Entrepreneurship, innovation and working community competence
Learning outcomes
You can plan, implement and evaluate evidence based nursing care safely for acutely ill patients.
You can implement patient-centered, culturally sensitive counseling in different stages of care path
You can document nursing care following laws and requirements.
You can identify the most common adverse events and incidents risking patient safety and know how to intervene when needed.
You can interpret vital signs and test results under supervision.
You know how to use the most common medical devices safely under supervision.
You are able to work as a part of a multi-professional team.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Professional practice will be assessed on a scale of pass / fail according to separate practice evaluation criteria.
Qualifications
Acute and perioperative nursing theory
Multidisciplinary knowledge base in nursing care