Basics of nursing in socal services
| Structure Type: | Study unit | 
|---|---|
| Code: | SAPA0503 | 
| Curriculum: | SA 2020V | 
| Level: | Bachelor of Social Services | 
| Year of Study: | 1 (2021) | 
| Semester: | Autumn | 
| Credits: | 3 cr | 
| Responsible Teacher: | Huusko, Taina | 
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish | 
Courses During the Year 2021
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3001 | SA2020-1A | 2021-01-04 – 2021-06-20 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10 | 
| 3002 | SA2020-1B | 2021-01-04 – 2021-06-20 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10 | 
| 3005 | SA2020-1C | 2021-01-04 – 2021-06-20 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10 | 
| 3006 | SA2020V-12K | 2021-08-01 – 2021-12-31 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2021-08-01 – 2021-09-06 | 
Learning Outcomes
The student knows
* basic care and principles of nursing
* how to assist in different basic care situations 
* legislation of medication and basics other regulation   
* the importance of medication in professional social services work and knows his/her own responsibility in implementing it 
* count without mistakes the right dosage of medicine to the client
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course 71 h
- of which scheduled studies: 36 h 
- of which autonomous studies: 35 h
Contents
* basic care situations 
* knowledge about medicine
* assistance 
* concept of nursing and principles of nursing  
        * nursing process 
        * assisting in different basic care situations according to living functions and the course of one’s life 
        * basics of medication in social services
Assessment Criteria
Grade 1: the student
* understands the concepts and process attached to basic care 
* knows how to act in different basic care situations in guidance 
* knows the principles and ethical conduct of nursing 
* understands the importance of medication and counts medical calculations without mistakes 
Grade 3: the student knows how to
* apply the knowledge basis of nursing in his/her own actions  
* choose suitable helping methods in practical 
* act according ethical and nursing principles 
* apply the knowledge about medication and realize it according instructions
* count medical calculations without mistakes  
Grade 5: the student knows how to
* apply his/her knowledge in nursing in a specialist manner  
* solve different nursing problems independently 
* develop nursing and its practice 
* implement and evaluate medication and its practices and count medical calculations without mistakes
Assessment Methods
Examination
Client cases (peer review)
