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Introduction to Clinical Nursing Practice

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SSHH0007
Curriculum: TH 2017
Level: Bachelor of Public Health
Year of Study: 1 (2017-2018)
Semester: Spring
Credits: 19 cr
Responsible Teacher: Kallio, Suvi

Courses During the Academic Year 2017-2018

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
11S-SH-1CK2017-03-06 – 2017-12-22Johanna Latvala, Suvi KallioFinnish2016-12-12 – 2017-01-16
12S-SH-1DK2017-03-06 – 2017-12-22Johanna LatvalaFinnish2016-12-12 – 2017-01-16
14S-SH-1A2017-09-01 – 2017-12-22Taina HuuskoFinnish2017-08-21 – 2017-09-18
15S-SH-1B2017-09-01 – 2018-03-30Kirsi Lehtola, Marita Salmu, Sanna SaikkonenFinnish2017-08-21 – 2017-09-18
16S-TH-1A2018-01-08 – 2018-06-01Kirsi Lehtola, Sanna SaikkonenFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15
17S-SH-1DK2017-09-01 – 2018-05-31Marita SalmuFinnish 

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.


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