Introduction at Clinical Nursing Practice
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SH00BD06 |
| Curriculum: | SH 2021 / 2021K / 2021VK / 2022 / 2022K / 2023 / 2023K / 2023VK / 2024 / 2024K TH 2021 / 2023 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Public Health |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2021-2022 / 2022 / 2022-2023 / 2023 / 2023-2024 / 2024 / 2024-2025 / 2025) |
| Credits: | 10 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Huusko, Taina |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3001 | TH2021-1A | 2022-01-01 – 2022-07-31 | Minna Olkinuora | Finnish | 2021-12-01 – 2022-01-10 |
| 3002 | SH2021-1A | 2021-11-24 – 2022-07-31 | Miia Joensuu | Finnish | 2021-12-01 – 2022-01-10 |
| 3003 | SH2021-1B | 2022-01-01 – 2022-07-31 | Minna Olkinuora | Finnish | 2021-12-01 – 2022-01-10 |
| 3004 | SH2021-1C | 2022-01-01 – 2022-07-31 | Minna Olkinuora, Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2021-12-01 – 2022-01-10 |
| 3005 | SH2021-12CK | 2022-05-31 – 2022-12-31 | Anu Ylikahri, Virpi Välimaa | Finnish | 2022-08-01 – 2022-09-06 |
| 3006 | SH2021-12DK | 2022-08-22 – 2022-12-31 | Kirsi Lehtola | Finnish | 2022-08-01 – 2022-09-06 |
| 3007 | SH2021V-12K | 2022-08-01 – 2022-12-31 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2022-09-06 – 2022-09-09 |
| 3008 | SH2022-1A | 2022-12-12 – 2023-07-31 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2022-12-01 – 2023-01-10 |
| 3009 | SH2022-1B | 2023-01-01 – 2023-07-31 | Anu Ylikahri | Finnish | 2022-12-01 – 2023-01-10 |
| 3010 | TH2023-1A | 2024-01-08 – 2024-07-31 | Johanna Latvala | Finnish | 2023-12-01 – 2024-01-12 |
| 3011 | SH2023-1A | 2024-01-08 – 2024-07-31 | Kirsi Lehtola | Finnish | 2023-12-01 – 2024-01-12 |
| 3012 | SH2023-1B | 2023-09-06 – 2024-07-31 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2023-09-05 – 2023-09-05 |
| 3013 | SH2022-12CK | 2023-08-01 – 2023-12-31 | Anu Ylikahri | Finnish | 2023-08-01 – 2023-09-06 |
| 3014 | SH2022-12DK | 2023-08-01 – 2023-12-31 | Katja Ketola | Finnish | 2023-08-01 – 2023-09-06 |
| 3015 | SH2023-12CK | 2024-08-01 – 2024-10-31 | Anu Ylikahri | Finnish | 2024-08-01 – 2024-09-06 |
| 3016 | SH2023V-12K | 2024-10-01 – 2024-12-20 | Miia Joensuu | Finnish | 2024-08-01 – 2024-09-06 |
| 3017 | 2024-01-22 – 2024-07-31 | Ritva Alaniemi | Finnish | ||
| 3018 | SH2024-1A | 2024-10-08 – 2025-05-31 | Karina Björninen | Finnish | |
| 3019 | SH2024-1B | 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | Ritva Alaniemi, Virpi Välimaa | Finnish | |
| 3020 | 2025-09-01 – 2025-10-31 | Finnish |
The descriptions shown below are for the academic year: 2025-2026
Learning Outcomes
The student
- interacts with the patient, the close relatives and the work community
- recognizes the patient´s resources, the ability to function, the nursing needs and the holistic nursing approach
- is able to perform the basic nursing methods using aseptic technique and with ethical approach
- takes part in pharmacotherapy
- reports orally and documents the observations she/he makes in nursing care and explains her/his action
- occupational ergonomics knowledge
- pays attention to patient safety and the fire safety
Student's Workload
- 7 weeks, total 270h
- includes information before the clinical practice and feedback afterwards
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Basics of Clinical Nursing
The practical lessons in Basic Pharmacotherapy
Contents
Clinical practice of the basic nursing methods
Regional Impact
Practical training in care facilities in the area and later as an employee.
Internationality
Opportunity for later international exhange.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Supervised clinical practice in health care nursing unit, service housing unit or in senior home 7 weeks.
Assessment Criteria
Pass:
The student is able to:
- interact with the patient, the immediate family and the work community
- to perform independently some nursing procedures and use some nursing methods
- implement guided medication
- act aseptically, ethically and ergonomically with safety in mind
- report and evaluate their own activities
Abandoned:
The student:
- works unprofessionally in training
- does not comply with the rules of the work community
Assessment Methods
Pass-evaluation on clinical practice.
Work Placement
Clinical practice in health care nursing unit, service housing unit or in senior home.