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Basics of nursing in social services

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SA00BC74
Curriculum: SA 2024
Level: Bachelor of Social Services
Year of Study: 1 (2024-2025)
Semester: Spring
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Huusko, Taina
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2024-2025

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)Language
3010SA2024-1A2025-01-01 – 2025-05-31Taina HuuskoFinnish
3011SA2024-1B2025-01-01 – 2025-05-31Katja KetolaFinnish

Learning Outcomes

The student knows
-basic care and principles of nursing
-how to assist in different basic care situations

Student's Workload

Total 81h, scheduled studies 27h, practical lessons 8h, autonomous studies 54h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No prerequisites.

Contents

Nursing as a concept and principles of nursing.Ethical practices.The nursing process.Recording according to FinCC classification.
Assistance in different basic care situations.Aseptic operation.

















































Regional Impact

Practical training in the area.

Internationality

Opportunity for later international exchange.











Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Material to be presented at lectures.

















































Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures.Group assignments.Exercises in small groups.












































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

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

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

Assessment Methods

Participation in practice classes 100%. Activity. Exam, grading 0-5.






























































































































































































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