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KSP02kesä2025 Basics of perioperative nursing (5 cr)

Code: KSP0205A20S-3013

General information


Enrollment

03.02.2025 - 16.02.2025

Timing

26.05.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 70

Degree programmes

  • BA in Health Care

Teachers

  • Mirjami Huuskonen
  • Linda Hublin

Groups

  • Diak

Objective

Students
• know how to explain the characteristics of nursing a perioperative patient and competence requirements of nurses
• know how to instruct patients in the different phases of perioperative care
• know how to plan and execute the care of perioperative patients in various operating environments
• are familiar with the prevention of infections and aseptic operations in a perioperative nursing environment
• know how to assess nursing competence and highlight development targets
• know how to apply evidence-based activities in the nursing of perioperative patients

Content

• characteristics of nursing pre-, intra- and postoperative patients, special competence requirements of nurses
• nursing pre-, intra- and postoperative patients
• data systems, recording, reporting
• prevention of infections and asepsis
• multidisciplinary collaboration
• evidence-based nursing in perioperative nursing

Evaluation scale

0-5