Basics of nursing in socal services
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SAPA0503 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | SA 2018 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Social Services |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2018-2019) |
| Semester: | Spring |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Palosaari, Sinikka |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2018-2019
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Classes | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | S-SA-1A | 2019-01-07 – 2019-06-02 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 33 h | 2018-12-10 – 2019-01-14 |
| 5 | S-SA-1B | 2019-01-07 – 2019-06-02 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 33 h | 2018-12-10 – 2019-01-14 |
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)