• CLI2PK23HKI Clinical care II: Medical and surgical care CLI2005N20S-3003 06.03.2023-28.04.2023  5 credits  (A53nur) +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    Competency aims:
    • This course contributes to increasing the competence of clinical nursing.
    • The competence increases in the medical and surgical context and the medical competence will also consolidate.
    • Theoretical knowledge and practical skills in medical-surgical nursing

    Learning outcomes:
    At the end of the course the student is expected to
    • Assess and observe changes in the state of health in the medical-surgical patient using the ABCDE mnemonic tool
    • Establish a caring relationship with the patient and relatives
    • Demonstrate practical skills in medical and surgical nursing
    • Utilize the perioperative process when caring for a patient
    • Practice caring science in the clinical context
    • Give an oral report using the ISBAR mnemonic tool
    Course contents
    Course contents:
    • Central issues relating to medical and surgical nursing
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Aino-Maaria Kokkonen

    Mode of delivery

    Face-to-face

    Recommended or required reading

    - Gersch, C., Heimgartner, N.M, Rebar, C.R, Willis, L.M. 2016 (Fourth edition). Medical-surgical nursing. Made incredibly easy. LWW Staff. Springhouse publishing company. E-book. (You will find the applicable parts in Diakle). - Treatment recommendations as Käypä hoito -recommendations - Topical articles and web materials, videos

    Planned learning activities and teaching methods

    The course includes both online learning and classroom teaching sessions. Classroom teaching sessions; activating lectures, skill labs and simulations are mandatory to participate.

    Assessment methods and criteria

    To pass the course the student should follow the online learning process step by step in Diakle. The course includes both online learning and classroom teaching sessions. Classroom teaching sessions; activating lectures, skill labs and simulations are mandatory to participate. The course is evaluated as numerically 1-5/failed (The exam of medical and surgical nursing which combinates medication and medication calculation at the end of the course)

    Language of instruction

    English

    Timing

    06.03.2023 - 28.04.2023

    Enrollment date

    19.09.2022 - 09.10.2022

    Group(s)
    • A53nur
    Seats

    0 - 333

    Unit, in charge

    Terveysalan tutkinnot (not translated)

    Teacher(s)

    Aino-Maaria Kokkonen, Kristiina Rosqvist, Suvi Vierelä, Mirjami Huuskonen

    Further information for students

    - Activating lectures, skill labs and simulations are mandatory to participate to pass the course

    - The student has to pass the course to go out on Internal medicine and surgical care-practical training.

    Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Health Care, Nursing

    Unit location

    Helsinki

    R&D proportion

    0.00 credits

    Virtual proportion

    0.00 credits

    Evaluation scale

    0-5

    Completion alternatives

    Similar course passed in another university of applied sciences

    Exam schedule

    The exam of medical and surgical nursing which combinates medication and medication calculation at the end of the course

    Students use of time and load

    - Activating lectures: 7x3 hours - Skill labs: 2x4 hours/student - Simulations: 1x8 hours or 2x4 hours/student - Self study: 94 hours (reading material, web material) - Examination: 3 hours Theory 3 ects and simulation 2 ects

    Content periodicity

    Learning process is introduced in Diakle. This course includes self study, activating lectures, skill labs and simulations. In the end of the course will be held a literature examination which includes medication and medication calculation. 1. Competencies The student develops her/his competence in the contextual clinical care. The student forms her/his competence in the care of the medical- surgical patient 2. Learning outcomes At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to: - use evidence based caring science in the care of the medical and surgical patient - take care of the patient with medical or surgical problems - understand how the health resources and the health obstacles interact in the medical-surgical care of the adult and elderly patients - understand the basics of the perioperative care (pre- and postoperative care) 3. Acitivities/contents - Patient assessment by using patient safety tools (ABCDE, NEWS) - Central caring activities and examinations in the care of the medical-surgical patient - The decision making process in health care; planning, implementation and assessment of the caring - Medical-surgical medication administration - The basics of the perioperative care (pre- and postoperative care) of the patient - Documentation of nursing (tools as ISBAR)