Internship: Medical Nursing PracticeLaajuus (10 cr)
Code: IN00BD01
Credits
10 op
Teaching language
- English
Responsible person
- Tiina Mäkeläinen
Learning objectives
The student is able to
- work in compliance with the ethical guidelines, values and principles of nursing care
- consider the questions of responsibility in nursing internal medicine and cancer patients at different stages of the disease, and when encountering terminally ill or dying patients and their friends and family members
- use evidence based practice in his or her work
- identify the symptoms of internal medicine and cancer patients, make an accurate assessment and select appropriate nursing interventions
- plan, implement, assess and document treatment in cooperation with the patient and family members
- safely administer medication and fluids and carry out a blood transfusion for an internal medicine patient. He or she also masters drug calculations.
- learn to address the lifestyle change and to support health promotion applying the resource-oriented approach
- learn to work in a multi-professional co-operation
- master ergonomically and aseptically correct ways of working
- assess and develop his or her skills in nursing internal medicine patients
- master intravenous cannulation
Content
Nursing internal medicine patients, resource-oriented health promotion guidance, intravenous cannulation
Further information
Possible travel and/or housing expenses.
Qualifications
Nursing Assessment and Nursing Interventions, Internship: Nursing Assessment and Interventions practice must be completed. Basics of Pharmacological Treatment and at least one set of drug calculations must be acceptably completed. Medical Nursing must be completed, in either full or an adequate part of it, according to the implementation plan.
Enrollment
01.12.2023 - 15.01.2024
Timing
15.01.2024 - 31.05.2024
Credits
10 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
1 - 32
Teachers
- Heli Hiltunen
- Okko Tervo
- Roosa Vehkoja
- Riikka Jehkinen
- Ernest Aluoch
- Taru Tikka
- Tiina Mäkeläinen
- Marja Gröhn-Rissanen
- Sari Oderhohwo
Scheduling groups
- G1/2 (Size: 13. Open UAS: 0.)
- G2/2 (Size: 13. Open UAS: 0.)
- G1/3 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
- G2/3 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
- G3/3 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
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IN23SPNursing
Education groups
- G1/2
- G2/2
- G1/3
- G2/3
- G3/3
Teaching methods
Internship in different nursing environments in hospitals, health centers. Participation in simulations(100%), seminars(100%) and workshops(100%). Assignments.
Alternative implementation methods
Assessment (270 hours of student work)
Internship five weeks (185h) equivalent of (37 hours/ week).
Student workload
Medical Nursing -Internship course, 10 ects. (270 hours of student work)
Internship, five weeks 185h
Internship ( placement, practice and purkku) info sessions = 10h
Seminars 1 x 4h = 4h
Simulations= 8h
Skill labs= 8h
PSP Discussion= 1 h
Tutor teacher lesson = 4h
Independent studies, 50 h
Practical training and working life cooperation
Medical Nursing -Internship course, 10 ects. (270 hours of student work)
Qualifications
Nursing Assessment and Nursing Interventions, Internship: Nursing Assessment and Interventions practice must be completed. Basics of Pharmacological Treatment and at least one set of drug calculations must be acceptably completed. Medical Nursing must be completed, in either full or an adequate part of it, according to the implementation plan.
Materials
Janice L. Hinkle, Kerry H. Cheever. 2013. Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing. 13th ed. Lippincot’s. Available on-line book.
-Current Care Guidelines (Käypä hoito) http://www.kaypahoito.fi/web/english/home
-Material in Moodle
Further information
Nursing Assessment and Nursing Interventions, Internship: Nursing Assessment and Interventions practice must be completed. Basics of Pharmacological Treatment and at least one set of drug calculations must be acceptably completed. Medical Nursing must be completed, in either full or an adequate part of it, according to the implementation plan.