Acute Nursing Practice (6 cr)
Code: SWNSW206-3004
General information
Enrollment
01.08.2024 - 25.08.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 29.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Health and Social Studies
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 30
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Venni Wang
- Riikka Sinivuo
- Johanna Rinne
Teacher in charge
Venni Wang
Groups
-
SNS22SG2Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Objectives
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
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
Professional practice will be assessed on a scale of pass / fail according to separate practice evaluation criteria.
Prerequisites
Acute and perioperative nursing theory
Multidisciplinary knowledge base in nursing care