Nursing Assessment and InterventionsLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: IN00BC94
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- English
Responsible person
- Ernest Aluoch
Learning objectives
The student is able to:
- describe the importance of the nursing values and fundamental nursing concepts as the basis of nursing care.
- name the basic concepts of nursing science.
- assess the client’s daily nursing needs and list nursing activities.
- observe and interpret the effects of nursing activities used on the client's health and functional ability.
- explain the ABCDE method when examining the patient’s basic vital functions and the ISBAR method when reporting on them.
- explain the importance of functional ability and rehabilitative care in welfare promotion.
- document nursing according to the nursing process model and national documentation model.
- describe the factors influencing patient safety and understands the importance of HaiPro reporting system.
- explain the basics of infection prevention control principles in nursing.
- can explain the meaning of hygiene and safety in patient's catering.
- can describe the main content of the national nutrition and exercise recommendations from the nursing care point of view.
Content
- Basic concepts of nursing science
- Professional and therapeutic interaction
- Nursing ethics
- Mentoring the client/patient
- Patient safety
- Nursing assessment and interventions
- Nursing documentation
- Infection prevention and control in nursing, and related legislation
- Nutrition and physical activity in health promotion
- Food hygiene
Qualifications
None.
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 15.09.2023
Timing
11.09.2023 - 17.11.2023
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 25
Teachers
- Henna Lehikoinen
- Tarja Ruokokoski
- Anne-Marika Partanen
- Ernest Aluoch
Scheduling groups
- G1/3 (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
- G2/3 (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
- G3/3 (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
-
IN23SPNursing
Education groups
- G1/3
- G2/3
- G3/3
Teaching methods
- Participation in lectures,
- Passed exam and accepted completion of assignments.
- Basic Clinical Nursing Competence test (pass-fail)
Student workload
Working hours required for this study module: 27 hours x 5cr = 135 hours
Theory lectures - 52 hours
Documentation Skill labs - 8 hours
Exams - 2 hours
Independent studies/preparing for exams and skill labs - 73 hours
Qualifications
None.
Materials
To be announced at the beginning of the course, Material in Moodle.
Perry, A., Potter, P.A., Stockert, P. & Hall, A. 2019. Essentials for Nursing Practice. 9th Edition. Elsevier.E-book available
Perry, A., Potter, P.A., & Ostetendorf, W.F. 2018. Clinical Nursing Sklills and Techniques. 9th Edition. Elsevier. E-book available from 2014 edition
Further information
More information in Moodle course platform.