Introduction to Clinical Nursing Practice
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SSHH0007 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Practical training |
| Curriculum: | TH 2015 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Health Care |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2015-2016) |
| Credits: | 19 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Kallio, Suvi |
Courses During the Academic Year 2015-2016
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S-SH-1A | 2015-10-12 – 2015-12-12 | Maarit Malin, Suvi Kallio, Sanna Saikkonen | Finnish | 2015-08-21 – 2015-10-12 |
| 2 | S-SH-1B | 2016-01-04 – 2016-03-05 | Marita Salmu | Finnish | 2015-08-14 – 2016-01-04 |
| 3 | S-TH-1A | 2016-03-30 – 2016-06-03 | Maarit Malin, Sanna Saikkonen | Finnish | 2015-12-07 – 2016-04-06 |
| 6 | S-SH-1C | 2016-03-07 – 2016-05-07 | Anne Puska, Marita Salmu, Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2016-02-23 – 2016-03-12 |
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
Total work load of the course:
507 h (19 cr)
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Basics of Clinical Nursing
Contents
Clinical practice of the basic nursing methods
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
FinCC-Classification 3.0
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Supervised clinical practice in health care center ward 9 weeks
14 CR (9 weeks)
Exercises 2 CR
Other activities 3 CR
Written assignment
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
Assessment Methods
Pass-evaluation on clinical practice, the case assignment, the project assignment and the clinical exam.