Medical Nursing
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SH00BC43 |
| Curriculum: | SH 2023K / 2023VK / 2024 / 2024K |
| Level: | Bachelor of Nursing |
| Year of Study: | 2 (2025 / 2025-2026 / 2026) |
| Credits: | 6 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Joensuu, Miia |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2025-2026
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3019 | SH2024-1B, SH2024-B | 2025-10-13 – 2025-12-31 | Virpi Välimaa | Finnish | |
| 3020 | SH2024-A | 2026-01-01 – 2026-02-28 | Miia Joensuu | Finnish | |
| 3021 | SH2024-CK | 2026-01-01 – 2026-05-31 | Kirsi Lehtola | Finnish | |
| 3022 | SH2023V-K | 2025-08-01 – 2025-12-31 | Miia Joensuu | Finnish | 2025-08-01 – 2025-09-06 |
Learning Outcomes
The student identifies the patient's/the client´s need for care and support . The student plans and implements the nursing of a medical patient and learns to guide and supervise a patient/ a client.
Student's Workload
Total workloud 162 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Basics of Clinical Nursing
Basics of Pharmacotherapy
Contents
Nursing of the most general internal diseases, neurological diseases and different forms of cancer in various nursing environments, 4 cr
Internal Medicine, 1 cr
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Ahonen, O. 2019. Kliininen hoitotyö. Sisätauteja, kirurgisia sairauksia ja syöpätauteja sairastavan hoito. Sanoma Pro Oy
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, online studies, exercises, independent studying
Assessment Criteria
Grade 5
The student knows:
- how to critically evaluate the patient's/the client's need for care and support
- how to make a care plan and implement it in practical care settings with a creative and many-sided approach
- how to guide and supervise the patient/ the client with care-related things using many different methods
Grade 3
The student knows:
- how to identify the patient's/the client's need for care and support
- how to make a care plan and implement it in practice
-how to guide and supervise the patient/ the client with care-related things
Grade 1
The student knows:
- how to describe the patient's/the client's need for care and support
- how to make a care plan and is able to implement basic elements of nursing care
-how to tell about the things related to the care of the patient / client
Assessment Methods
Written Exams 100 %: numeric scale / grading 0-5
Online studies pass/ fail- evaluation