Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

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

Sisältö

Nursing internal medicine patients, resource-oriented health promotion guidance, intravenous cannulation

Esitietovaatimukset

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.

Oppimateriaalit

To be announced at the beginning of the course.
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

Lisätiedot

Possible travel and/or housing expenses

Esitietovaatimukset

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.