Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing (3 cr)
Code: SWNSW204-3008
General information
Enrollment
18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025
Timing
10.03.2025 - 11.05.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 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
- Leena Rasa
- Niilo Kuokkanen
- Riikka Sinivuo
- Sinikka Holma
- Marjo Palovaara
Teacher in charge
Venni Wang
Groups
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SNS25VKBachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing, vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
-
SNS23SG2Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
- 12.03.2025 12:15 - 15:15, Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing SWNSW204-3008
- 18.03.2025 12:15 - 15:15, Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing SWNSW204-3008
- 24.03.2025 12:15 - 15:15, Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing SWNSW204-3008
- 03.04.2025 12:15 - 15:15, Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing SWNSW204-3008
- 10.04.2025 12:15 - 15:15, Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing SWNSW204-3008
- 16.04.2025 12:15 - 15:15, Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing SWNSW204-3008
- 24.04.2025 12:15 - 15:15, Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing SWNSW204-3008
- 30.04.2025 12:15 - 15:15, Orientation Practice in Acute and Perioperative Nursing SWNSW204-3008
Objectives
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
Content
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
Time and location
Contact teaching at campus, 80% of attendance obligatory.
Teaching methods
Practice in skill labs at campus
Practical training and working life connections
This course must be completed and passed before professional practice (acute nursing practice and perioperative practice).
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Practice exam. Time, location and resit will be informed in course info.
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/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
Prerequisites
Basics of nursing and medical nursing competences.
Multidisciplinary knowledge base in nursing care